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Connecting the aim to the motherboard – Cisco 3800 Series User Manual

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AIM Installation and Removal

Connecting the AIM to the Motherboard

To connect an AIM to the motherboard, follow these steps:

Step 1

Remove the three screws from the motherboard near the AIM connector that you are going to use.

Figure 56

shows a typical installation.

Figure 56

Removing Screws from a Motherboard for AIM Installation

Step 2

Locate the two machine-thread metal standoffs from the accessory kit. Do not use sheet metal-thread
standoffs.

Figure 57

shows these metal standoffs.

A

Metal standoff locations

B

Plastic standoff location

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AIM slot 1
connector

AIM slot 0
connector

Motherboard

A

A

A

A

B

B