Dell E600I Server User Manual


 
Installing RPMs, Line Cards, and SFMs | 31
NOTE: The blank panels do not have circuit boards or levers. Align the blank with the guides and gently slide
toward the backplane.
Figure 7-1. Installing RPM into the E600i
To install line cards and RPMs:
NOTE: The blank panels do not have circuit boards or levers. Align the blank with the guides and gently slide
toward the backplane.
5 Follow the same installation procedure for the remaining cards and slots, in the appropriate order.
Step Task
1 Remove the line card from its box and carefully remove the line card from the anti-static packaging.
2 Align the RPM with the guide and gently slide it into the slot until you feel the connectors engage with the chassis
backplane.
NOTE: Hold the card by the edges. Avoid touching the printed circuit board and connector pins. Extend the
top and bottom card levers before you insert the card into the slot.
3 Rotate the levers to seat the backplane connectors and line card in place.
4 Secure card and blanks in place by tightening the top and captive screws on each card.
5 Follow the same installation procedure for the remaining cards and slots, in the appropriate order.
Step Task
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