Carrier Access EdgeFLEX Computer Hardware User Manual


 
EdgeFLEX 600 - Release 2.0 3-7
Adding and Replacing Components
Removing/Installing Cards
CAUTION! REMOVING THE MANAGEMENT CARD WILL BREAK ANY OUT-OF-BAND
MANAGEMENT CONNECTIVITY TO THE EDGEFLEX 600! IF MANAGEMENT CONNECTIVITY IS TO
BE MAINTAINED, BE SURE THAT A FUNCTIONING IN-BAND MANAGEMENT CONNECTION IS
ESTABLISHED AND OPERATIONAL PRIOR TO EXTRACTING THE MANAGEMENT CARD.
WARNING! WHEN INSERTING OR EXTRACTING A EDGEFLEX 600 DC POWER SUPPLY
U
NIT, MAKE SURE THE PSU CIRCUIT BREAKER SWITCH IS IN THE OFF POSITION, AND THAT THE
DC POWER CONNECTOR HAS BEEN UNPLUGGED PRIOR TO REMOVING OR INSERTING A PSU.
CAUTION! WHEN INSERTING OR EXTRACTING POD CARDS, USE A SMOOTH, QUICK MOTION
TO ENSURE CONNECTIONS FROM THE CARD TO THE BACKPLANE ARE MADE OR BROKEN
SIMULTANEOUSLY.
Operating the Ejector Latches
The EdgeFLEX 600 card ejector latches combine a lock with an ejector. To unlock and eject a card,
slide the lock toward the end of the handle, and simultaneously pull the handle.
Card Removal/Insertion
To remove and insert a card, perform the following steps:
1. With a #2 Phillips screwdriver, unscrew the captive thumbscrews at the right and left sides of
the card until they are loose.