Installing Or Replacing Modules, Fan Trays, And Power Supplies; Using An Esd Wrist Strap To Prevent Esd Damage - Cisco Nexus 7706 Hardware Installation Manual

Installing or Replacing Modules, Fan Trays, and
Power Supplies
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Using an ESD Wrist Strap to Prevent ESD Damage

Before you touch any switch modules, you must ground yourself to protect the modules from electrostatic
discharge (ESD). You can ground yourself by wearing an ESD wrist strap connected to a grounded chassis
or a grounded rack.
Always handle modules by their carrier edges (typically the covered bottom, sides, and front of the module)
Caution
and never touch the circuitry on the module.
Before You Begin
You must have a grounding connection close to where you are installing components in the chassis.
Step 1
Attach or wrap an ESD wrist strap to your arm.
Step 2 Attach the other end of the strap to the grounded chassis in one of the following ways:
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Using an ESD Wrist Strap to Prevent ESD Damage, page 73
Installing or Replacing a Supervisor Module, page 74
Installing or Replacing an I/O Module, page 78
Replacing a Fan Tray, page 80
Installing or Replacing a Fabric Module, page 83
Installing or Replacing a Power Supply in a Switch Chassis, page 89
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