Installing The Blade Switch; Preparing For Installation; Installing And Removing The Blade Switch - HP 6125XLG Installation Manual

Installing the blade switch

The HP 6125XLG switches can be installed into the HP BladeSystem c7000 enclosure. The installation
position in the enclosure in this document is only for illustration. For more information, see HP
BladeSystem Enclosure Setup and Installation Guide.
IMPORTANT:
For regulatory identification purposes, the HP 6125XLG Blade Switch is assigned a regulatory model
number (RMN) HSTNS-BC59-N. This regulatory number should not be confused with the marketing name
HP 6125XLG.

Preparing for installation

WARNING!
The blade switches are Class 1 laser devices. Do not stare into any fiber ports when the blade switch has
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power. The laser light emitted from the optical fiber might hurt your eyes.
• To avoid any equipment damage or bodily injury caused by improper use, follow the enclosure safety
recommendations. For more information, see
CAUTION:
Take ESD measures to avoid damaging the components. For more information, see
Enclosure Setup and Installation Guide

Installing and removing the blade switch

IMPORTANT:
Do not use excessive force during the installation and removal processes.
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• Remove the cables before removing the blade switch.
If the blade switch does not install easily, make sure it is correctly oriented.
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To prevent dust from entering the system, install the interconnect blank into the interconnect bay after
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removing the blade switch.
Installing the blade switch
1. Wear an ESD wrist strap and make sure it makes good skin contact and is well grounded.
2. Remove the interconnect blank from the slot.
Keep the removed interconnect blank for future use.
3. Unpack the blade switch.
HP BladeSystem Enclosure Setup and Installation Guide
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