Installing a VHSIM
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Installation
5.
Press down firmly on the VAPIM until the pins slide all the way into the connector. Ensure the
VAPIM sits flush on the standoffs.
6.
Secure the VAPIM with the screws saved in
step 3
. The screw used to attach the rear of the
VAPIM to the standoff is optional, and is not necessary for proper installation. Refer to
Figure 2-4
.
7.
Reattach the faceplate to the VHSIM2-A6DP using the three screws saved in
step 2
.
2.4
INSTALLING A VHSIM
You can install a VHSIM in any Enterasys Networks device that supports VHSIM2-A6DP
technology (e.g., 2E252-25, 6E252-17). Refer to the release notes for the version of firmware
running on the Enterasys Networks device to ensure that the VHSIM2-A6DP is supported. The
following subsections provide generic instructions for installing an VHSIM2-A6DP in a module or
in a standalone device.
2.4.1
Installing a VHSIM2-A6DP in an Interface Module
To install an VHSIM2-A6DP in a module that supports VHSIM2-A6DP technology proceed as
follows:
1.
Disconnect all cables from the interface module. Note the ports to which these cables attach.
2.
Attach the antistatic wrist strap (refer to the instructions outlined on the antistatic wrist strap
package).
3.
Unlock the top and bottom plastic locking tabs of the module faceplate.
4.
Slide out the module, and place it on its side with the internal components facing up.
5.
Remove and save the two faceplate mounting screws securing the VHSIM2-A6DP coverplate
and remove the coverplate. See
Figure 2-5
.
6.
Remove and save the two standoff screws. See
Figure 2-5
.
ELECTRICAL HAZARD: Only qualified personnel should install or service this unit.