Uninstalling The Hardware - National Instruments NI-6587 Getting Started Manual

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1. Captive Screw Covers
2. Captive Mounting Screws
3. EMC Gasket
Note
ensure proper module cooling. Do not over tighten screws (2.5 lb · in.
maximum). For additional information about the use of PXI EMC filler panels
in your PXI system, visit

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Hot Surface
temperatures and cause burns. Allow the module to cool before removing it from the
chassis.
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Caution
to the NI 6587 front panel. Applying external signals while the device is
powered off may cause damage.
Disconnect any cables from the module front panel connectors.
2. Power off the chassis.
3. Ground yourself with a grounding strap or touch a grounded metal surface.
4. Unlatch the module by pushing down on the ejector handle.
5. Hold the module by the ejector handle and remove it from the slot.
Store the module in the original antistatic packaging when not in use to avoid damage.
Figure 16. PXI EMC Filler Panels and Chassis
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You must populate all slots with a module or a PXI EMC filler panel to
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If the module has been in use, it may exceed safe handling
Disconnect or disable any external RF, clock, or digital connections
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