• An antistatic bag or an antistatic mat
• A replacement fan tray
To remove a fan tray from a vEdge 2000 router:
1. Place the antistatic bag or the antistatic mat on a firm, flat surface.
2. Attach the ESD grounding strap to your bare wrist. Then connect the strap to the ESD point on the rack.
3. Unscrew the two thumb screws on the fan tray to release it from the router chassis. Then remove the fan
tray.
4. Place the fan tray in the antistatic bag or the antistatic mat.
Figure 2: Removing a Fan Tray from a vEdge 2000 Router
Warning: When removing the fan tray, keep your hands and finger away from the spinning fan blades as the
fans might still be spinning.
Remove a PIM from a vEdge 2000 Router
The vEdge 2000 router supports two flavors of the Pluggable Interface Modules (PIMs). Both modules install
horizontally on the front of the chassis. See Front Panel of the vEdge 2000 Router .
To remove a PIM from a PIM slot in a vEdge 2000 router, you need the following parts and tools:
• Number 2 Phillips (+) screwdriver
• A replacement PIM or cover panel
• An antistatic bag or antistatic mat
To remove a PIM from a PIM slot in a vEdge 2000 router:
1. Using a number 2 Phillips (+) screwdriver, loosen the captive screws.
2. Pull the PIM halfway out by holding on to the captive thumb screws.
3. Hold the front edge of the PIM with both hands and slide it completely out of the chassis.
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