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Replacing the MX2010 Extended EMI Cover

Removing the MX2010 Extended EMI Cover

The extended electromagnetic interference (EMI) cover attaches to the router over the card cage and tilts out from the top.

To remove the extended electromagnetic interference (EMI) card-cage cover (see Figure 2):

  1. Attach an electrostatic discharge (ESD) grounding strap to your bare wrist, and connect the strap to one of the ESD points on the chassis.
  2. Gripping the flap on the extended EMI cover, tilt it away from the router toward you.
  3. Holding the cover on both sides, lift so that the points on the cover lift out of the grooves on the EMI cover brackets.
  4. Pull the cover away from the router toward you to remove it.
  5. Using a number 2 Phillips (+) screwdriver, remove the two mounting screws from the mounting brackets on either side of the card cage. Then remove the mounting brackets (see Figure 1).
    Figure 1: Removing the Extended EMI Cover Mounting BracketsRemoving the Extended EMI Cover Mounting Brackets
Figure 2: Removing the Extended EMI Card-Cage CoverRemoving the Extended EMI Card-Cage Cover

Installing the MX2010 Extended EMI Cover

The extended electromagnetic interference (EMI) covers attaches to the router over the card cage.

  1. Attach an electrostatic discharge (ESD) grounding strap to your bare wrist, and connect the strap to one of the ESD points on the chassis.
  2. On each side of the card cage, orient the extended EMI cover’s mounting brackets so that they line up with the mounting holes. The groove that holds the points on the cover should be at the top.
  3. Using a number 2 Phillips (+) screwdriver, secure the extended EMI cover mounting brackets to the sides of the card cage by using the four screws provided (two on each side) (see Figure 3).
    Figure 3: Installing the Extended EMI Cover Mounting BracketsInstalling the Extended EMI Cover Mounting Brackets
  4. Orient the cover so that the arrows point up in front of the card cage.
  5. Angle the extended EMI cover so that the points at each side fit into the grooves on the EMI cover’s mounting brackets.
  6. Tilt the extended EMI cover into place and press firmly until the sides contact the mounting brackets of the EMI cover.
Figure 4: Installing the Extended EMI Card-Cage CoverInstalling the Extended EMI Card-Cage Cover

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