Artesyn MVME8100 RTM (VXS1-RTM1) Installation and Use (April 2015) User Manual

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Hardware Preparation and Installation

VXS1-RTM1 Installation and Use (6806800P46C)

Installation Procedure

To begin the installation of the RTM in a chassis, proceed as follows:

1. Turn all equipment power OFF and disconnect the power cable from the AC power

source.

2. Remove the chassis cover as instructed in the equipment user's manual.

3. Remove the filler panel(s) from the appropriate card slot(s) at the rear of the chassis

(if the chassis has a rear card cage).

4. Install the top and bottom edge of the RTM into the rear guides of the chassis.

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

6. Slide the RTM into the chassis until resistance is felt.

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

8. Verify that the RTM is properly seated and secure it to the chassis using the two

screws located adjacent to the injector/ejector levers.

9. Connect the appropriate cables to the RTM.

Removal Procedure

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

chassis as a ground. The ESD strap must be secured to your wrist and the chassis to
ground throughout
the procedure.

2. Turn off the power.

3. Disconnect the appropriate cables from the RTM.

4. Press the red locking tabs (IEEE handles only) to extract the board.

5. Loosen and remove the screws located adjacent to the injector/ejector levers that

securing board to the chassis.

6. Move the injector/ejector levers in outward direction.