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4-1. Installation
Take the following steps to install the card in the CPU blade:
CAUTION
Avoid installation in extreme temperature conditions.
Immediately after the CPU blade is powered off, its internal components are very
hot. Leave the CPU blade until its internal components fully cool down before
installing/removing any component.
Connect firmly.
Connect the product to the computer firmly. A loose connection can cause a contact
failure and can lead to smoke or fire.
1.
Make sure that the CPU blade is powered off (the POWER lamp is off).
Notice
If the CPU blade is powered on (the POWER lamp is lit), shutdown the
operating system and turn off the power of the CPU blade.
2.
Remove the CPU blade from the Blade Enclosure. Refer to the User's Guide of the CPU Blade for
the detailed procedure.
3.
Install the card in the Mezzanine slot of the CPU blade. Refer to the User's Guide of the CPU Blade
for the detailed procedure.
Check
The installation or removal procedure depends on the CPU blade type. Be
sure to read the User's Guide of the CPU Blade first.
If the card does not seem to install easily, remove the card and reinstall it.
Note that excessive force may cause the card and/or connector to be
damaged.
Install the card in the mezzanine slot corresponding to the installation
location of the switch module corresponding to the card. If the card is
installed in the incorrect slot, it will fail to connect with the LAN. For more
information, refer to the manuals provided with the Blade Enclosure and
switch module.
4.
Tighten the fixing screws to secure the card in the CPU blade.