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CP6940 User Guide
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2.2
CP6940 Initial Installation Procedures
The following procedures are applicable only for the initial installation of the CP6940 in a system. Procedures for stan-
dard removal and hot swap operations are found in their respective chapters.
To perform an initial installation of the CP6940 in a system proceed as follows:
1.
Ensure that the safety requirements indicated in chapter Safety Requirements are observed.
2.
Ensure that the board is properly configured for operation in accordance with application requirements before in-
stalling. For information regarding the configuration of the CP6940 refer to the CLI Reference Manual.
3.
To install the CP6940 perform the following:
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Ensure that no power is applied to the system before proceeding.
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Carefully insert the board into the slot designated by the application requirements for the board until it
makes contact with the backplane connectors.
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Using both ejector handles, engage the board with the backplane. When the ejector handles are locked, the
board is engaged.
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Fasten the front panel retaining screws.
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Connect all external interfacing cables to the board as required.
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Ensure that the board and all required interfacing cables are properly secured.
4.
The CP6940 is now ready for operation.
Failure to comply with the instruction below may cause damage to the board or result in
improper system operation.
Care must be taken when applying the procedures below to ensure that neither the CP6940
nor other system boards are physically damaged by the application of these procedures.
DO NOT push the board into the backplane connectors. Use the ejector handles to seat the
board into the backplane connectors.
