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Catalyst 6500 Series Supervisor Engine Guide
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Installing Supervisor Engines
Revised: July 2011
This chapter describes how to safely install and remove supervisor engines modules in the Catalyst 6500
series switches, and it contains these sections:
• Safety, page 3-1
• Required Tools, page 3-2
• Installing a Supervisor Engine, page 3-2
• Removing a Supervisor Engine, page 3-10
• Installing Pluggable Transceivers, page 3-17
• Attaching the Network Interface Cables, page 3-17
• Where to Go Next, page 3-22
Tip For additional information about Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Switches (including configuration examples
and troubleshooting information), see the documents listed on this page:
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/switches/ps708/tsd_products_support_series_home.html
Safety
Safety warnings appear throughout this publication in procedures that may harm you if performed
incorrectly. A warning symbol precedes each warning statement. The warnings below are general
warnings that are applicable to the entire publication.
Warning
Only trained and qualified personnel should be allowed to install, replace, or service this equipment.
Statement 1030
Warning
Before opening the unit, disconnect the telephone-network cables to avoid contact with
telephone-network voltages.
Statement 1041