Installing Modules and Cables in the Chassis
Procedure
Step 1
Attach an ESD-preventive wrist or ankle strap and follow its instructions for use.
Step 2
Note the current interface cable connections to the ports on the RP.
Step 3
Starting with the interface cable for the bottom port on the RP, disconnect the cable from the RP interface.
Step 4
Repeat Step 3 for all remaining interface cables, proceeding from the bottom ports upward, then proceed to
Step 5.
Step 5
Loosen the captive installation screw on the cable-management tray and remove the tray from the chassis (see
the above figure).
Cable Management Bracket
The Cisco ASR 9001 Router provides a cable management bracket at the middle of the router chassis. The
following figure shows a typical cable routing for the Cisco ASR 9001 Router.
Figure 52: Example Cable Routing through Cisco ASR 9001 Router Cable Management Brackets
When shipped, the cable-management bracket is not attached to the router chassis. You must attach the
Note
cable-management bracket to the chassis before you insert the cables into the ports.
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