Line card ejector with emergency release
In one embodiment, an apparatus includes a line card ejector configured to engage with a chassis to retain the line card within a slot in the chassis in a closed position, a locking member movable between a locked position in which the ejector is locked in its closed position and an unlocked positio...
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Zusammenfassung: | In one embodiment, an apparatus includes a line card ejector configured to engage with a chassis to retain the line card within a slot in the chassis in a closed position, a locking member movable between a locked position in which the ejector is locked in its closed position and an unlocked position in which the ejector may be moved to an open position to remove the line card from the chassis, and an actuation device for moving the locking member from its locked position to its unlocked position. The locking member comprises an accessible release lever for moving the locking member from its locked position to its unlocked position without use of the actuation device for emergency release and removal of the line card. A method for emergency release of the line card is also disclosed herein. |
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