Cisco Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Audio Server Maintenance Manual
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Cisco MeetingPlace Audio Server 5.2 Customer Engineering Guide (for Cisco MeetingPlace 8106)
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Chapter 5 Repairing and Maintaining the 8106 Server
Replacing T1 Smart Blades or Smart Blades
Figure 5-13 Removing a T1 Smart Blade Card and Transition Module
Installing a new T1 Smart Blade or Smart Blade card
Step 1
Ensure that the system is powered down. If you are installing a new T1 Smart Blade or Smart Blade card
immediately after removing an old one, the system should still be powered down. Otherwise, follow the
steps in the
immediately after removing an old one, the system should still be powered down. Otherwise, follow the
steps in the
.
Step 2
Press the ejector levers outward. See
Step 3
Holding the T1 Smart Blade or Smart Blade card by the levers, partially insert the card into the slot,
about half way.
about half way.
Step 4
Verify that the T1 Smart Blade or Smart Blade card is properly seated in the guides on the left and right.
If not, remove the card and try again.
If not, remove the card and try again.
Step 5
Pushing gently and firmly on the card’s face plate, slide the card into the slot until you encounter
significant resistance. At this point, the levers should be in contact with the chassis rails so they will grab
when pushed inward.
significant resistance. At this point, the levers should be in contact with the chassis rails so they will grab
when pushed inward.
Step 6
Use the ejector levers to seat the T1 Smart Blade or Smart Blade card in the slot by closing the levers
toward one another until they are in the locked position. See
toward one another until they are in the locked position. See
Step 7
Secure the T1 Smart Blade or Smart Blade card by tightening the captive screws on the left and right of
the panel. See
the panel. See
.