Installing Smartswitch 9000 Interface Modules - Cabletron Systems 9000 Installation Manual

Installing the 9Cx14 Chassis

Installing SmartSwitch 9000 Interface Modules

SmartSwitch 9000 Interface Modules can be installed in any of the 14 slots that are
available. To install Interface Modules, follow the steps below:
1. Remove the blank panel, covering the slot in which the Interface Module will
be installed. All other slots must remain covered to ensure proper airflow and
cooling.
2. Unpack the Interface Module by carefully removing it from the shipping box.
(Save the box and packing materials in the event the module must be
reshipped.)
3. Remove the Interface Module from the plastic bag. (Save the bag in the event
the Interface Module must be reshipped.) Observe all precautions to prevent
damage from Electrostatic Discharge (ESD).
4. Examine the Interface Module, carefully checking for damage. If any damage
exists, DO NOT install the Interface Module. Immediately contact Cabletron
Systems Technical Support.
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ENVIRONMENTAL MODULE
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Figure 1-5. Installing the Environmental Module
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ALWAYS USE ESD
ESD WRIST STRAP
WRIST STRAP WHEN
GROUNDING
HANDLING MODULES
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