Blank Front Panels; Install A Blank Front Panel - NETGEAR 8800 Series Hardware Installation Manual

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Leave the ESD-preventive wrist strap permanently connected to the
Note:
chassis so that it is always available when you need to touch
ESD-sensitive components.

Blank Front Panels

The switches are shipped with blank front panels installed over one or more chassis slots.
You can remove or install a blank front panel at any time without disrupting network services.
Complete the action of installing a blank front panel in a reasonable time-frame to avoid
disruption to adequate airflow.
CAUTION:
All unoccupied slots in a 8800 series switch must have blank front panels
correctly installed to ensure conformance to FCC requirements as well as
to maintain adequate airflow through the switch.
You need the following tools and equipment to install or remove a blank front panel:
ESD-preventive wrist strap
#2 Phillips screwdriver

Install a Blank Front Panel

To install the blank front panel:
Attach the ESD-preventive wrist strap to your bare wrist and connect the metal end to
1.
the ground receptacle at the top left corner of the chassis.
Align the blank front panel over the open slot on the chassis (see
2.
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