3.2
Onboard Interconnectivity
3.2.1
Onboard Connectors and Headers
Description
Connector
Comments
AMC Connector
J7
AMC Connector
SAS Connector
J8
SAS Connector
3.3
Board Hot Swap and Installation
Some precautions must be taken when connecting or disconnecting a board to:
1.
Rail guides must be installed on the enclosure to slide the board to the backplane.
2.
Do not force the board if there is mechanical resistance while inserting the board.
3.
Use extractors handle to disconnect and extract the board from its enclosure.
WARNING
Always use a grounding wrist wrap before installing or removing the board from a
chassis.
3.3.1
Installing an AMC
To install an AMC:
1.
Remove the AMC filler panel.
2.
Carefully engage the AMC into the card guide. Push the AMC until it fully mate with
it’s connector. Secure the AMC handle to the locking position.
3.
In normal condition, the blue LED shall turn ON as soon as the AMC is fully
inserted. It will turn OFF at the end of the hot swap sequence.
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AM4520 User’s Guide
