Installing and Configuring Processor Modules
Figure 5-18
Caution:
Do not pry port adapters out with
a screwdriver leveraged against the
board stiffener.
Standoff screws
Board stiffener
and EMI shield
BTB connector
Caution
connectors. In particular, do not use the board stiffener for leverage, or you will damage the FSIP
board.
Step 7
Step 8
Step 9
Caution
port will allow cooling air to escape freely through the cutouts in the faceplate, which could
misdirect the airflow inside the chassis and allow components on other boards to overheat.
5-212 Cisco 7000 Hardware Installation and Maintenance
Removing FSIP Port Adapters
Do not use a screwdriver or other tool to pry the port adapter up or out of the BTB
When the port adapter BTB connector is completely disconnected from the BTB connector
on the FSIP, tilt the back of the port adapter up at about a 70-degree angle from vertical and
slowly pull it upward and outward (up and out using the orientation shown in Figure 5-18),
away from the faceplate. The serial port connector will pull out of the cutouts in the
faceplate.
Immediately place the removed port adapter into an antistatic bag.
Proceed to the next section to install a new port adapter.
Do not reinstall the FSIP in the chassis unless all port adapters are in place. The empty
Jackscrews (2 per port)