Opening The Access Cover - Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Hardware Installation Manual

Chapter 5 2.4-GHz Radio Upgrade

Opening the Access Cover

To open the 2.4-GHz radio access cover, follow the steps below:
Remove all cables and power connections from the access point.
Step 1
Remove all static generating items from the work area, such as plastic material, styrofoam cups, and
Step 2
other similar items.
Place the access point and the new 2.4-GHz radio (in its antistatic bag) on an antistatic work surface.
Step 3
Discharge any static buildup on your body by touching a grounded surface (antistatic work surface)
Step 4
before proceeding.
Position the access point so that the bottom cover is facing up.
Step 5
The internal access point components and the 2.4-GHz radio can be damaged by ESD from improper
Caution
handling.
Remove the bottom access cover (see
Step 6
provided with your Cisco radio card.
Figure 5-1
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If your access point was not configured with a 2.4-GHz radio, go to the
section. If you are replacing an existing 2.4-GHz radio, go to the
OL-7043-02
Location of 2.4-GHz Radio Access Cover Screw
Access Cover Screw
Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide, OL-2155-02
Figure 5-1) using the T-10 tamper-resistant Torx L-wrench
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Opening the Access Cover

"Removing a Blank Spacer Card"
"Removing a 2.4-GHz Radio" section.
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