NEC N8103-197, User Manual

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Handling Precautions
- For proper operations -
Be sure to observe the following precautions for the proper operation of the product. Ignoring the precautions
may cause property damage (data and other device).
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Read carefully the description in this Guide to handle the product properly.
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Do not drop the product. Doing so may cause malfunction and failure.
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Be sure to turn off the cell phone or PHS near the product. Electric waves from such devices
can cause product to malfunction.
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To avoid electric hazard and malfunction, be sure to turn off the Power switch of this product
and unplug the power cord from an outlet before carrying out the work. However, there is no
need to do this if the internal optional device is hot-swappable.
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This internal optional device consists of static-sensitive electronic components. To avoid
failures caused by static electricity when installing or uninstalling the internal optional device,
wear an anti-static wrist strap on your wrist and provide earthing before carrying out the work.
And also connect a wrist strap to earth ground when you wear a wrist strap.
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Handling of cables
When connecting a cable (e.g., LAN cable), static electricity may also be charged due to friction
against the floor. Connecting a charged cable with an I/O device may cause damage to the
devices. It is recommended to discharge static electricity before connecting a cable by using
neutralization apparatus and so on.
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If you feel difficult to install this product in PCI slot of the server, remove it once, then install it
again. Applying excess force may damage the board.