Remove vEdge 2000 Router Components
• A replacement power supply or a cover panel for the power supply slot
To remove an AC power supply from the router:
1. Place the antistatic bag or the antistatic mat on a firm, flat surface.
2. Attach the ESD grounding strap to your bare wrist. Then connect the strap to the ESD point on the rack.
3. Turn the power switch on the outlet (if one exists) to the OFF (0) position.
4. Disconnect the power cord from the power source.
5. Press the release latch on the right side of the power supply to disconnect the power supply from the
chassis.
6. Grasp the power supply handle with one hand and slide the power supply firmly halfway out of the chassis.
7. Place the other hand underneath the power supply and slide it completely out of the chassis making sure
not to touch any power supply pins, leads, or solder connection.
8. Place the removed power supply in the antistatic bag or on the antistatic mat.
Figure 1: Removing an AC Power Supply from a vEdge 2000 Router
Caution: Make sure that you do not leave the power supply slot in the rear of the chassis empty for a long
time while the router is operational. Once you remove the power supply, either replace it promptly or install
a cover panel over the empty slot.
Remove a Fan Tray from a vEdge 2000 Router
The vEdge 2000 router contains four individual fan trays each comprising of a double-stacked fan module.
The fan tray is a hot-insertable and hot-removable field-replaceable unit (FRU). You can remove and replace
an individual fan tray without powering off the router or disrupting normal functioning.
The fan tray installs horizontally in the rear of the router chassis. Handles on each side facilitate installing
and removing of the fan tray.
To remove the fan tray from the router chassis, you need the following parts and tools:
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