Data Device Corporation
BU-67121W Manual
Rev B – 6/16
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6
HARDWARE INSTALLATION
This section will describe the procedures and precautions to follow when installing IO
cards into the AIC.
Note: Be sure to power down the AIC before attempting to open and install
cards into the AIC. Please follow safe power down procedures.
Please ensure that you are following ESD protection protocol, so that
your AIC will not be damaged.
6.1 Tools Needed
This section includes a list of tools needed for Assmebly, disassembly, and installing
PMC cards, and mini PCI-e cards.
- Torx head driver size #10 – For the chassis screws
- Phillips head screw driver size #2 – rear panel Grounding screw
- Driver for M3 hex nut standoffs – rear panel VGA/Serial standoffs
- Small Phillips head screw driver – Mini PCI-e mounting screws
- Small Flathead screw driver – PMC card standoffs
- Needle Nose Pliers (optional) – PMC card standoffs may be secured tightly
6.2 Avionics Interface Computer Disassembly
In order to access the internals of the AIC, you will need to unscrew a set of screws
and standoffs.
The type of screws used on case of the AIC are Torx type screws Size 10.
There are five screws on the front of the AIC. The four corners and one in the top-
middle. See Figure 7 below.