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Chapter 4. module installation and removal, Handling the modules, Module setup and installation – D-Link DES-1200M User Manual

Page 29: Andling the, Odules, Odule, Etup and, Nstallation

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WARNING

Before installing the Modules into the DES-1200M, you must
disconnect the Switch from the main power supply.

Handling the Modules

The Module can be easily damaged by electrostatic discharge.
To prevent damage, please observe the following:

Do not remove Modules from their packaging until you are

ready to install it into a Switch.

Do not touch any of the pins, connections or components

on the Modules.

Handle the Modules only by its edges and front panel.
Always wear an anti-static wristband connected to a

suitable grounding point.

Always store or transport Modules in appropriate anti-static

packaging.

Module Setup and Installation

1. Ensure that the DES-1200M is disconnected from the main

power supply and that you are wearing an anti-static wrist-
band connected to a suitable grounding point.

2. Place the DES-1200M on a flat surface. Using a small

cross-bladed screwdriver, remove the blanking plate from
the rear of the DES-1200M. Do not remove any other
screws from the rear of the DES-1200M.

3. Keep the blanking plate and screws in a safe place. If you

remove the Module at any time, you must replace the
blanking plate to prevent dust and debris from entering the