7 Steps to Operation
6
P5000HX(-M)-WMB Series Motherboard
Service Manual
Overview
This section suggests basic precautions when handling the P5000HX(-M)-WMB series
motherboard.
Static
Electricity
The P5000HX(-M)-WMB is designed to protect against ESD (electro-static discharge)
and excessive voltage. However, excessive static electricity can damage components.
Before you handle the motherboard, use the grounding wrist strap provided with the
system to discharge static electricity. Instructions for using the wrist strap are printed on
the strap's envelope.
Safety
It is important to protect yourself and your equipment before you perform any of the
procedures outlined in this manual.
You should check the configuration before you install the motherboard. If the
motherboard is already installed in your system and you need to change the
configuration, power-off the system and disconnect all power cords from their source.
Follow all safety precautions as outlined by the chassis manufacturer.
Handling the P5000HX(-M)-WMB
Handle the motherboard by the edges to help prevent accidental damage
caused by static discharge (
Figure 2
).
To avoid damage or injury, always power-off the system and disconnect all power cords
from their source before handling the equipment.
To help prevent accidental damage caused by static discharge, use a grounding wrist
strap or other static-dissipating device when handling the equipment.
Um Sachschaden und Verletzung zu vermeiden, schalten Sie vor Arbeiten am Gerät
den Netzschalter aus, und ziehen Sie alle Stecker aus den Steckdosen.
Um unbeabsichtigte Schäden durch elektrostatische Entladung vorzubeugen, sollte bei
Arbeiten am System immer ein Erdungsarmband getragen oder andere
elektrostatische Entladungs-Vorsichtsmaßnahmen verwendet werden.
Only qualified, experienced electronics service personnel should access and handle
the equipment.
Es sollte nur qualifiziertes und erfahrenes Fachpersonal am System arbeiten.
Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com
