Installing the CRBRIM-W/E
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Hardware Installation Guide
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Hardware User’s Guide
4.2.1 Installing a CRBRIM-W/E into a MIM
To install a CRBRIM-W/E into a Media Interface Module (MIM) that supports
BRIM and EPIM technology (e.g., EMM-E6):
1.
Power-down your MMAC hub.
2.
Disconnect all cables from the module. Note each cable-to-port connection.
3.
Unscrew the top and bottom knurled knobs of the MIM face plate.
4.
Slide out the MIM, and place it on its side with the internal components
facing up. (See Figure 4-1.)
5.
Remove the BRIM coverplate screws and the coverplate.
6.
Remove BRIM standoff screws.
7.
Place your CRBRIM-W/E behind the MIM faceplate.
8.
Insert the connector pins of the CRBRIM-W/E into the motherboard
connector on the MIM.
9.
Press down firmly on the back of the BRIM until the pins slide all the way
into the connector holes.
10. Reinstall the faceplate mounting screws and standoff screws.
ESD senstive components! Observe the electrostatic discharge
prevention procedures outlined in Chapter 3.
!
CAUTION
Make sure that the standoffs align with the standoff screw holes.
NOTE