Cabletron Systems BRIM-F6 manual Chapter Installation, Unpacking the Hsim

CHAPTER 2

INSTALLATION

This chapter contains instructions for the following items:

•Unpacking the HSIM (Section 2.1)

•Installing FPIMs (Section 2.2)

•Installing an HSIM (Section 2.3)

To install the HSIM and FPIMs, you need the following items:

•Antistatic wrist strap (provided with 6C105 chassis or standalone hub)

•Phillips screwdriver

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CAUTION

The HSIM-F6 and the host module or hub are sensitive to static discharges. Use a grounding strap and observe all static precautions during this procedure. Failure to do so could result in damage to the HSIM-F6, host module or hub.

2.1UNPACKING THE HSIM

Unpack the HSIM as follows:

1.Remove the shipping box material covering the HSIM.

2.Carefully remove the module from the shipping box. Leave the module in its non-conductive bag until you are ready to install it.

3.Attach the antistatic wrist strap. If the HSIM is to be installed in a standalone hub, refer to the instructions on the antistatic wrist strap package. If the HSIM is to be installed in an interface module, refer to the applicable interface module User’s Guide.

4.After removing the module from its non-conductive bag, visually inspect the device. If you notice any signs of damage, contact Cabletron Systems Global Call Center immediately. Refer to Section 1.3, Getting Help, for instructions.

HSIM-F6 User’s Guide 2-1