SMART Embedded Computing PCIE-7217 Installation And Use Manual page 19

Data Corruption
If power to the unit is removed while a firmware update is in progress to the product's flash
memory, the changes will not be saved or the flash memory may be corrupted. In such
case, the product is likely to remain in a non-operable state and will require reconditioning
by qualified repair services.
System Operation
System Overheating - Cooling Vents
Improper cooling can lead to card and system damage and may void the manufacturer's
warranty.
Injuries or Short Circuits
To avoid damage or personal injury, always check that no hazardous voltage is present
before servicing equipment.
Installation
Damage of Circuits
Electrostatic discharge and incorrect installation and removal of the product can damage
circuits or shorten their life.
Before touching the product or electronic components, make sure that you are working in
an ESD-safe environment. Hold the product by its edges and do not touch any components
or circuits.
Restricted Access Area
This product is only to be installed in a restricted access area.
Product Damage
Before installing or removing an additional device or module, read the respective
documentation.
Incorrect installation of the product can cause damage to the product.
Use appropriate tools when installing or removing the card to avoid damaging the card.
PCIE-7217 Installation and Use (6806873A01B)
Safety Notes
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