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| Uplink Module and Stacking
Aruba S3500 Series Wired Access Point
| Installation Guide
Installing an Uplink Module
The S3500 uplink modules are hot-swappable and can be inserted into the S3500 chassis while system
power is on or off. However, removing a line card on a live switch is service affecting and all traffic
processing will stop until the replacement line card is installed and operating.
Required Tools and Equipment
Phillips head screwdriver
Installation Steps
To install an uplink module:
1. Removing the pre-installed uplink module blanking plate.
a. Loosen both hinged captive screws using a Phillips Head screwdriver.
b. Pull the left hinged captive screw down and slide the plate out.
2. Align the new uplink module with opening in the mobility access switch, as shown in
Figure 22
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3. Pull down the left hinged captive screw on the uplink module and align its tab with the slot on the left
side of the opening.
4. Slide the uplink module into the mobility access switch.
5. Lift the left hinged captive screw and secure the uplink module by tightening both screws with a Phillips
Head screwdriver.
Figure 22
Uplink Module Installation
Use standard ESD precautions when installing or removing an uplink module.
Ensure that uplink module is correctly aligned with the opening on the S3500. Failure to do so can result in damage
to the uplink module.
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