Installing I/O Module Blanks - Extreme Networks BlackDiamond X8 Series Hardware Installation Manual

Chapter 7: BlackDiamond X8 Maintenance Procedures
4 Push the handles toward each other to seat the internal module connectors.
5 Use a # 2 Phillips screwdriver to lock each handle into place
When a locking screw is fully tightened, the yellow band around the screw head is completely
hidden.
CAUTION
Be careful to avoid over-torquing and stripping the screw heads.
Figure 56: Locking the Module into Place

Installing I/O Module Blanks

All unoccupied slots in a BlackDiamond X8 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.
To install an I/O module blank:
1 Check the condition of the EMI gaskets along the front panel edges of the blank, and confirm that
the gaskets are not damaged.
2 Align the module blank with the card guides for the open slot on the chassis (see
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(Figure 56).
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Figure 57).