Netgear XCM8924X User Manual
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2. Screw the fan tray to the rear of the chassis using the included
screws.
Install the Switch Blade
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To install a switch blade in a M6100 series chassis switch:
1. Select a slot for the switch blade.
2. Remove a blank front panel from the chassis slot, if necessary.
2. Remove a blank front panel from the chassis slot, if necessary.
Any unoccupied switch blade slot in the chassis must have a
blank faceplate installed to ensure satisfactory protection from
EMI and to maintain adequate airflow through the chassis.
blank faceplate installed to ensure satisfactory protection from
EMI and to maintain adequate airflow through the chassis.
3. Remove the switch blade from the antistatic packaging.
CAUTION:
To prevent ESD damage, hold the switch blade by
the metal rail and front panel only. Never touch the
components on the PCB or the pins on any of the
connectors.
components on the PCB or the pins on any of the
connectors.
4. Verify that the switch blade injector-ejector handles are open.
5. Keep the injector-ejector handles in the open position as you
5. Keep the injector-ejector handles in the open position as you
slide the switch blade into the chassis slot.
CAUTION:
Do not slide the switch blade into the open chassis
slot if the injector-ejector handles are in the latched
position.
position.