Artesyn ATCA-7480 Installation and Use (February 2015) - Manual (Page 59)

Hardware Preparation and Installation
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The blade can be installed in any AdvancedTCA node slot. Do not install it in an AdvancedTCA
hub slot.
2.6.1 Installing the Blade
The following procedure describes the installation of the blade. It assumes that your system is
powered on. If your system is not powered on, you can disregard the blue LED and skip the
respective step. In this case, it is purely a mechanical installation.
Damage of Circuits
Electrostatic discharge and incorrect blade installation and removal can damage circuits or
shorten their life.
Before touching the blade or electronic components, make sure that you are working in an
ESD-safe environment.
Blade Malfunctioning
Incorrect blade installation and removal can result in blade malfunctioning.
When plugging the blade in or removing it, do not press on the faceplate but use the
handles.