3com 4005 Installation Instruction
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Removing a Module
To remove a Switch Fabric Management Module or interface module from the
Switch 4005 chassis, follow these steps:
Switch 4005 chassis, follow these steps:
CAUTION: The interface modules cannot function unless a Switch Fabric
Management Module is installed in the chassis.
Management Module is installed in the chassis.
1 Press the recessed button on the module’s front panel to start the module
shut-down procedure, and wait until the module’s Release LED (R) stops flashing
before taking any further action.
before taking any further action.
CAUTION: The recessed button on the module’s front panel must be pressed
before removing the module. When the Release LED flashes, the module is
completing the transfer of the current packets through its ports before it halts
operation. Wait until this LED stops flashing before you remove the module.
before removing the module. When the Release LED flashes, the module is
completing the transfer of the current packets through its ports before it halts
operation. Wait until this LED stops flashing before you remove the module.
2 Loosen the spring-loaded screws at each end of the front panel, using a flathead
screwdriver.
3 Grasp the top ejector handle with the thumb and forefinger of one hand, and the
bottom ejector handle with the other hand. Simultaneously pull the ejector
handles until each handle is perpendicular to the front panel. You will feel a slight
resistance as the connectors disengage.
handles until each handle is perpendicular to the front panel. You will feel a slight
resistance as the connectors disengage.
CAUTION: Do not twist or bend the module when you remove it from the chassis.
WARNING: Hazardous energy exists inside the chassis. Do not place hands or
objects into the chassis or touch components on a partially inserted module.
objects into the chassis or touch components on a partially inserted module.
4 Gently pull the module out of the chassis, along the guides at the top and the
bottom of the slot.
5 If you are going to leave the slot empty, cover it with a blank faceplate to ensure
proper airflow and cooling in the chassis.