Installation guide
Installing an Optional Ethernet Expansion Module
3-4 Hardware Installation
3.4 INSTALLING AN OPTIONAL ETHERNET EXPANSION MODULE
Installing an Ethernet expansion module involves the following:
• Removing the Front Panel Coverplate (Section 3.4.1)
• Installing the Ethernet Expansion Module (Section 3.4.2)
• Installing GBICs (Section 3.5) or Mini-GBICs (Section 3.6). This is dependent on if a
1G-2GBIC or 1G-2MGBIC was installed.
3.4.1 Removing the Front Panel Coverplate
Refer to Figure 3-1 and proceed as follows:
1. Attach the antistatic wrist strap (refer to the instructions on the antistatic wrist strap package).
2. Place the device
➀ on an antistatic pad (not shown) on a sturdy flat surface.
3. Loosen the two captive screws
➁ until the coverplate ➂ is released from the front panel ➃.
4. Remove the coverplate
➂ from the front panel. Save the coverplate for future use if necessary.
NOTE: Install any optional equipment before proceeding to Section 3.7.
CAUTION: An antistatic wrist strap is required to perform the following procedures to
minimize ESD damage to the devices involved.
NOTE: Unless noted otherwise, the following instructions apply to both the 1H582-25
and 1H582-51.