Installing A Circuit Card; Installation; Procedure - Nortel Circuit Card Installation Manual

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Installing a circuit card

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• Hardware disable cards, whenever there is an enable/disable switch,
before they are removed or inserted.
• Return defective or heavily contaminated cards to a repair center. Do not
try to repair or clean them.
This procedure provides detailed installation instructions for circuit cards.
DANGER
To avoid personal injury and equipment damage, read all
of the guidelines in "Circuit card installation" on
before you begin installation and follow all guidelines
throughout the procedure.

Procedure 1

Installation

1 Open the protective carton and remove the circuit card from the antistatic
bag. Return the antistatic bag to the carton and store it for future use.
2 Inspect the card components, faceplate, locking devices, and connectors
for damage. If damaged, tag the card with a description of the problem
and package it for return to a repair center.
3 Refer to the work order to determine the module and slot location for the
card.
4 If there is an enable/disable (Enb/Dis) switch on the faceplate, set it to Dis.
5 If there are option switches or jumpers on the card, set them according to
the work order (see "Option settings" on
CAUTION
System Failure
Incorrectly set switches on common equipment
circuit cards may cause a system failure.
6 Squeeze the ends of the locking devices on the card and pull the tabs
away from the latch posts and faceplate (see Figure 16).
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