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6 installation precautions – FUJITSU 2000 User Manual

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1.6

INSTALLATION PRECAUTIONS

Before you install any system component, we recommend that you read the

following sections. These sections contain important ESD precautions, pre- and

post installation instructions.

1.6.1

ESD PRECAUTIONS

Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can damage your processor, disk drives, expansion

boards, and other components. Always observe the following precautions before

you install a system component.

1. Do not remove a component from its protective packaging until you are ready

to install it.

2. Wear a wrist grounding strap and attach it to a metal part of the system unit

before handling components. If a wrist strap is not available, maintain contact

with the system unit throughout any procedure requiring ESD protection.

1.6.2

PRE-INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

Always obser ve the following before you install a system component:

1. Turn off the system power and all the peripherals connected to the unit before

opening it.

2. Open the system according to the instructions in the housing installation

manual.

3. Follow the ESD precautions in Section 1.4.1 before handling a system

component.

4. Remove any expansion boards or peripherals that block access to the DIMM

sockets or CPU socket.

5. See the following sections for specific instructions on the component you wish

to install.

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