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Quantum Scalar i500: Ethernet Expansion Blade Replacement
6-68020-01 Rev A
December 2013
Replacing an Ethernet Expansion Blade
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Figure 2 Ethernet Expansion
Blade with Open Latch Hooks
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Continue lifting on the latch hooks until the Ethernet Expansion blade is
totally unplugged from the library’s backplane
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Slide the Ethernet Expansion blade out of the bay.
Replacing an Ethernet Expansion Blade
These instructions explain how to install the replacement blade in the library.
1
Remove the new Ethernet Expansion blade from the protective anti-static
bag.
2
Press up and out to open the latch hooks on each side of the blade. Hold the
Ethernet Expansion blade upright, with the latch hooks on the left side, and
the status LEDs at the bottom (see
3
Carefully align the Ethernet Expansion blade with the guide slots in the bay.
Caution:
Forcing the blade into the bay can cause the pins to bend.
4
Evenly apply pressure to both sides of the blade and slide it into the
expansion module until the latch hooks begin to move toward the middle of
the blade. Push the latch hooks toward the middle of the blade and into the
locked position. You will feel the blade pins connect with the expansion
module’s backplane as the blade locks into place.
Latch
hooks,
open
LEDs