Chapter 2: Installation
Installing a Converteon™ Line Card
To install a Converteon™ line card, perform the following procedure:
Note
The Converteon™ line cards can be installed in any line card slots located in the front panel of the
Note
For more information about the Converteon™ line cards, refer to “Converteon™ Line Cards” on page 28.
Warning: Remove all metal jewelry, such as rings and watches, before installing or removing a line card from a
Caution Be sure to observe all standard electrostatic discharge (ESD) precautions, such as wearing an antistatic wrist strap, to avoid damaging the device. A line card can be damaged by static electricity.
1.Remove the Converteon™ line card from its shipping package and store the package in a safe place.
Note
You must use the original package if you need to return the unit to
Allied Telesis.
2.Select the line card slot in the
3.Remove the
Keep the blank slot cover in a safe area in case you remove the line card. The blank slot cover is used to keep dust from getting into the chassis and maintains proper airflow, cooling, and ventilation throughout the chassis.
4.Set the line card’s DIP switches.
For more information about the DIP switch settings, refer to the Converteon™ Media Converter Line Cards Reference Guide.
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