Installation Roadmap for NCS 4016

This chapter lists the steps to install the Cisco NCS 4016 chassis and its components and prepare the system for operation.

Installation Roadmap

This table lists the steps to install the Cisco NCS 4016 chassis and its components and prepare the system for operation. Use this table as a checklist to ensure that all components are properly installed in the correct order. For information about a step, see the respective book or section of this installation guide.

Table 1. Overview of Installation Steps

Step

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Verify that the chassis is secured in the rack.

Note

 
For ease of installation, the cosmetic door should be removed.

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Ground the chassis.

Installing the Chassis Ground Cable

Verify that the power components are installed.

Installing Power Components

Verify that the ECU/ECU2 is installed.

Verify that the fan trays are installed.

Removing and Replacing the Fan Tray

Connect the AC or DC power cord.

Disconnecting AC or DC Power

Power on the chassis.

Powering On the Chassis

Install cards and remaining components in the chassis.

Installing Route Processor Cards, Fabric Cards, and Line Cards

Re-install the cosmetic door.

Removing and Replacing the Front Door