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Cisco 7600 Series Ethernet Services Plus Line Card Hardware Installation Guide
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Preparing to Install a Cisco 7600 Series Ethernet
Services Plus Line Card
This chapter describes the general equipment, safety, and site preparation requirements for installing a
Cisco 7600 Series Ethernet Services + line card. This chapter contains the following sections:
• Required Tools and Equipment, page 3-1
• Safety Guidelines, page 3-1
• Laser/LED Safety, page 3-8
Required Tools and Equipment
You need the following tools and parts to remove and install Cisco 7600 ES+ line cards. If you need
additional equipment, contact a service representative.
• Cisco 7600 Series ES+ line card
• Interface cables to connect the Cisco 7600 ES+ line card with another router or switch
• Any SFP or XFP modules, or memory you need to install (and are not already installed)
• Number 1 Phillips and a 3/16-inch flat-blade screwdriver
• Number 2 Phillips screwdriver
• Your own electrostatic discharge (ESD)-prevention equipment or the ESD-preventive wrist or ankle
strap and instructions supplied with your line card
• Antistatic mat
• Antistatic container
• Fiber-optic end-face cleaning tools and inspection equipment. For complete information on
inspecting and cleaning fiber-optic connections, refer to the white-paper document at this URL:
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/tech/tk482/tk607/technologies_white_paper09186a0080254eba.shtml
Safety Guidelines
This section provides safety guidelines that you should follow when working with any equipment that
connects to electrical power or telephone wiring.