Chapter 8: Installing Optional Ports; Installing A Summit Port Option Card - Extreme Networks Summit X150 Series Hardware Installation Manual

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C H A P T E R
This chapter describes how to install Summit port option cards, versatile interface modules, and
stacking modules. The chapter includes the following sections:
Installing a Summit Port Option Card on page 331
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Installing an Option Card in Slot B of a Summit X460 Series Switch on page 335
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Installing a Versatile Interface Module in a Summit X480, X650, or X670 Series Switch on page 336
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NOTE
Read the information in this chapter thoroughly before trying install or remove a Summit option card.

Installing a Summit Port Option Card

You need the following tools and equipment to install a Summit option card:
ESD-preventive wrist strap
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# 1 Phillips screwdriver
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Straight-tip screwdriver for the XGM3-2sf option card
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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.
CAUTION
Pluggable optical modules may become very hot after prolonged use. Take care when removing a
pluggable optical module from the option card. If the pluggable optical module is too hot to touch, disengage the
module and allow it to cool before removing it completely.
Summit Family Switches Hardware Installation Guide
Installing Optional Ports
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