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The Cisco ASR 9000 Aggregation Services Router ISM Line Card Installation Guide is written for hardware installers and system administrators of Cisco routers.
This publication assumes that the user has a substantial background in installing and configuring router and switch-based hardware. The reader should also be familiar with electronic circuitry and wiring practices, and have experience as an electronic or electromechanical technician.
This installation guide contains procedures for installing line cards into the router, verifying the installation, and creating a basic startup configuration file.
This installation and configuration guide is organized into the following chapters and appendixes:
This publication uses the following conventions:
Command descriptions use these conventions:
Note Means take note. Notes contain helpful suggestions or references to materials not contained in this manual.
Timesaver Means the described action saves time. You can save time by performing the action described in the paragraph.
Warning This warning symbol means danger. You are in a situation that could cause bodily injury. Before you work on any equipment, be aware of the hazards involved with electrical circuitry and be familiar with standard practices for preventing accidents. To see translations of the warnings that appear in this publication, refer to the Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information document that accompanied this device. Statement 1071
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