Artesyn ATCA-8310 Installation and Use (May 2014) - Manual (Page 49)

Hardware Preparation and Installation
ATCA-8310 Installation and Use (6806800M72E) 49
2.5 Installing and Removing the Blade
The blade is fully compatible to the AdvancedTCA standard and is designed to be used in
AdvancedTCA shelves.
The blade can be installed in any AdvancedTCA node slot. Do not install it in an AdvancedTCA
hub slot.
2.5.1 Installing the Blade
To install the blade into an AdvancedTCA shelf, proceed as follows.
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 face plate but use the
handles.