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Installing an OAP Card
Installing and Removing an OAP Card
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The installation tools are not provided with the H3C series switches and OAP cards.
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This section describes the installation and removal of a firewall card on an S5800-60C-PWR switch.
The installation and removal of other OAP card models are similar.
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OAP cards are hot swappable. That is, you can remove an OAP card from a switch when the switch
is powered on.
Prepare the following tools before installation:
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Phillips screwdriver
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ESD-preventive wrist strap
Install an OAP card
Step1
Wear an ESD-preventive wrist strap, ensure a good skin contact and make sure that the
ESD-preventive wrist strap is properly grounded.
Step2
Loosen the captive screws on the blank panel counterclockwise with a Phillips screwdriver, as shown
in
Figure 3-1, and remove the blank panel from the slot to be used. Keep the removed blank panel
properly for future use.
Figure 3-1
Remove the blank panel
(1) Rotation direction of the Phillips screwdriver
(2) Blank panel of the OAP card slot
(3) Phillips screwdriver
Step3
Take the OAP card out of the package. Then, you can select to insert the OAP card as shown in Figure
3-2 with the ejector levels at the bottom, or reversely insert the OAP card as shown in Figure 3-3 with
the ejector levers on top. Select a proper installation mode based on the hardware structure of your
switch.
