Installing Or Removing Xenpak Modules; Installing A Xenpak Module - Extreme Networks BlackDiamond 8800 Series Hardware Installation Manual

Summit Option Cards

Installing or Removing XENPAK Modules

This section describes installing and removing the XENPAK module. All XENPAK modules are installed
using this procedure. A typical XENPAK module is shown in
Figure 208: XENPAK module
WARNING!
XENPAK modules contain Class 1 lasers. Invisible laser radiation can occur when laser connections are unplugged.
Do not stare into the beam. This device is compliant with FCC 21 CFR 1040.10 and EN60825-1 A2:2001.
CAUTION
To prevent ESD damage to the XENPAK module, always use an appropriately grounded ESD-preventive wrist strap
when installing or removing the module. Handle the module by its sides only. Never touch the card-edge connectors
at the insertion end of the module.

Installing a XENPAK Module

CAUTION
Be sure that proper ESD controls are in use before switch maintenance is performed. This includes but is not
limited to wrist straps that are grounded to the switch chassis and earth grounds.
To install a XENPAK module:
1 Attach an ESD-preventive wrist strap to your wrist and connect the metal end to the equipment
rack.
2 Remove the XENPAK module from its antistatic container.
3 If the module has a protective pad covering the card-edge connector, remove the pad.
4 Lift the handle on the Summit XGM-2xn or XGM2-2xn option card to allow the module to be
inserted.
5 Hold the module by its sides and insert it into one of the slots on the Summit option card
(Figure 209).
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Figure 208.
Card edge
connector
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