Chapter 2
Installing Line Cards in the Cisco ASR 9000 Series Router
When installing an SFP or SFP+ module, you should hear a click as the triangular pin on the bottom of
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the module snaps into the hole in the receptacle, indicating that the module is correctly seated and
secured in the receptacle. Verify that the modules are completely seated and secured in their assigned
receptacles on the line card by firmly pushing on each SFP or SFP+ module.
Bale Clasp SFP or SFP+ Module
The bale clasp SFP or SFP+ module has a clasp that you use to remove or install the module
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Installing a Bale Clasp SFP or SFP+ Module
To install this type of SFP or SFP+ module, follow these steps:
Attach an ESD-preventive wrist or ankle strap and follow its instructions for use.
Step 1
Close the bale clasp before inserting the SFP module.
Step 2
Line up the SFP module with the port and slide it into the port
Step 3
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Bale Clasp SFP or SFP+ Module
Installing a Bale Clasp SFP Module into a Port
Cisco ASR 9000 Series Aggregation Services Router Ethernet Line Card Installation Guide
Installing and Removing SFP Modules
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