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6 installing and removing the board, Installing and removing the board – Artesyn MVME7100 Single Board Computer Installation and Use (June 2014) User Manual

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Hardware Preparation and Installation

MVME7100 Single Board Computer Installation and Use (6806800E08D)

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2.6

Installing and Removing the Board

This section describes a recommended procedure for installing a board module in a chassis.
The MVME7100 does not support hot swap, you should remove power to the slot or system
before installing the module. Before installing the MVME7100, ensure that the serial ports and
switches are properly configured.

Installation and Removal Procedure

Before you install your module, please read all cautions, warnings and instructions presented
in this section.

Use the following steps to install the MVME7100 into your computer chassis.

1. Attach an ESD strap to your wrist. Attach the other end of the ESD strap to an

electrical ground. The ESD strap must be secured to your wrist and to ground
throughout the procedure.

2. Remove any filler panel that might fill that slot.

3. Install the top and bottom edge of the MVME7100 into the guides of the chassis.

4. Ensure that the levers of the two injector/ejectors are in the outward position.

5. Slide the MVME7100 into the chassis until resistance is felt.

6. Simultaneously move the injector/ejector levers in an inward direction.

Damage of Circuits
Electrostatic discharge and incorrect installation and removal can damage circuits or shorten
their life.
Before touching the board or electronic components, make sure that you are working in an ESD-
safe environment.

Product Damage
Only use injector handles for board insertion to avoid damage to the front panel and/or PCB.
Deformation of the front panel can cause an electrical short or other board malfunction.