Installing A Filler Panel In A Switching Fabric Module Slot - HP FlexFabric 12900E series Installation Manual

Figure 26 Installing a switching fabric module (12916E switch)
(1) Push the switching fabric module slowly into the slot
(2) Rotate the ejector levers inward until the spring clips lock the ejector levers in place

Installing a filler panel in a switching fabric module slot

The switch comes with empty switching fabric module slots. Install a filler panel in a switching fabric
module slot if you are not to install a switching fabric module in it.
To install a filler panel in a switching fabric module slot:
Loosen the captive screws on the ejector levers and rotate outward the ejector levers.
1.
Orient the filler panel with the side marked "Up" up. Hold the filler panel front panel near the
2.
ejector levers with one hand and support its bottom with the other. Place the filler panel bottom
gently on the bottom guide rails for the fan tray. Align the filler panel with the switching fabric
module slot. Push the filler panel slowly into the slot along the guide rails. See callout 1 in
27.
Keep the filler panel parallel to the switching fabric module slot to avoid touching other
components in the chassis.
As shown by callout 2 in
3.
levers touch the slot edges tightly. Simultaneously rotate the ejector levers inward.
Fasten the captive screws on the ejector levers.
4.
Figure 27, continue to push the filler panel until the brakes on its ejector
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