3Com 7000HD manual ESD Safety Information

1-2CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION

Special

Key

ESD Wrist

Strap

#1 Flat Head

Screwdriver

￿￿￿￿￿￿￿￿￿Installation Upgrade Kit

SafetyBefore working with any component in the CoreBuilder 7000

Precautions System, read and adhere to the following safety precautions.

ESD Safety Information

Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) can damage components on the system module. ESD, which occurs when the module or a component is improperly handled, can cause complete or intermittent failures.

CAUTION: To prevent ESD-related damage:

Always wear the ESD wrist strap supplied, ensuring that the strap is firmly secured to your wrist. The other end should be connected to a grounded surface Connect the clip on the end of the wrist strap to a grounding point on an anti-static table or to a grounded distribution rack.

Keep the 32MB Memory SIMM in its antistatic shielded bag until you

￿are ready to install it.

When working with CoreBuilder 7000 components, always place the component on the antistatic bag that it was shipped in.