Vanguard Managed Solutions 7300 Series Installing and Removing the Advanced Encryption Card AEC

Installing and Removing the Advanced Encryption Card (AEC)

Installing and Removing the Advanced Encryption Card (AEC)

Installation	Use the steps in this table to install the Advanced Encryption Card (AEC) on the
	IBM750FX CPU:
		Note
		To remove an Encryption Card, remove the four short screws at the corners of
		the module and remove the module from the card connectors.

Step Action

1Power off the Vanguard 7300.

2Disconnect any cables attached to the front of the CPU card.

3Using a screwdriver, loosen the captive screws from the front of the CPU card.

4To eject the CPU card, press the ejector levers outward simultaneously.

5Pull the CPU card from the enclosure.

Caution

Be sure to place the CPU card on a clean, grounded, and static-free surface.

Avoid touching areas of integrated circuitry; static discharge can damage these circuits.

6Position the Encryption Card on top of the card as shown in Figure 5-17.Slide the front edge connectors into the opening labelled “PMC 1”. The Encryption Card can only be installed in PMC slot 1. The AEC Encryption card is only supported using the IBM750FX CPU card.

7Press the Encryption Card down onto the top of the CPU card. The connectors on the underside should connect smoothly with the J11/12/13/14 connectors.

8Insert the short screws at the corners of the Encryption Card and into the standoffs on the CPU Card. Tighten the screws.

9Re-install the CPU card into PMC slot 1 on the enclosure according to the instructions provided in steps 3 to 5.

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