3com 5108M-TP Manuel D’Utilisation
Installing and Operating the Module 3 - 1
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Installing and
Operating the Module
Operating the Module
This chapter describes the precautionary, unpacking, and installation
procedures for the Ethernet 10BASE-T Module.
procedures for the Ethernet 10BASE-T Module.
Precautionary Procedures
Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can damage static-sensitive devices on circuit
boards. Follow these precautions when you handle the 10BASE-T Module.
boards. Follow these precautions when you handle the 10BASE-T Module.
❑
Do not remove the board from its anti-static shielding bag until you
are ready to inspect it.
are ready to inspect it.
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Handle the board by the faceplate.
Use proper grounding techniques when you install the 10BASE-T Module.
These techniques include using a foot strap and grounded mat or wearing
a grounded static discharge wrist strap. An alternate method is to touch
the grounded rack or other source of ground just before you handle the
module.
These techniques include using a foot strap and grounded mat or wearing
a grounded static discharge wrist strap. An alternate method is to touch
the grounded rack or other source of ground just before you handle the
module.