When installing cables make sure that the latches engage.
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Always install and remove cables by pushing or pulling the cable and connector in a
straight line with the card.
4.
Care should be taken as not to impede the air exhaust flow through the ventilation holes.
Cable lengths which allow for routing horizontally around to the side of the chassis before
bending upward or downward in the rack should be used
5.
To remove a cable, disengage the locks and slowly pull the connector away from the port
receptacle. Both LED indicators will turn off when the cable is unseated.
Cables, especially long copper cables, can weigh a substantial amount. Make sure that
the weight of the cable is supported on its own and is not hanging from the adapter
card.