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Cisco Network Convergence System 4000 Series Hardware Installation Guide
Preface
This hardware installation guide describes how to install and remove a Cisco Network Convergence
System (NCS) 4016 chassis and NCS 4009 chassis and its components. The Cisco NCS 4016 chassis and
Cisco NCS 4009 chassis are converged optical service platforms in the Cisco NCS 4000 Series family.
Audience
This guide is intended for chassis installers and Cisco installation partners who are responsible for
installing the Cisco NCS 4000 Series chassis and its components. The installers are expected to have
installed networking hardware in the past. No additional knowledge of routing or the Cisco IOS XR
software is assumed.
Conventions
This document uses the following conventions:
Convention
Indication
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Commands and keywords and user-entered text appear in
bold
font.
italic
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Document titles, new or emphasized terms, and arguments for which you supply
values are in
italic
font.
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Elements in square brackets are optional.
{x | y | z }
Required alternative keywords are grouped in braces and separated by
vertical bars.
[ x | y | z ]
Optional alternative keywords are grouped in brackets and separated by
vertical bars.
string
A nonquoted set of characters. Do not use quotation marks around the string or
the string will include the quotation marks.
courier
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Terminal sessions and information the system displays appear in
courier
font.
< >
Nonprinting characters such as passwords are in angle brackets.
[ ]
Default responses to system prompts are in square brackets.
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An exclamation point (!) or a pound sign (#) at the beginning of a line of code
indicates a comment line.
