Installation guide
3-6 B
LACK
D
IAMOND
H
ARDWARE
I
NSTALLATION
G
UIDE
S
ERVICE
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M
AINTENANCE
To remove a DIMM, follow these steps:
1 Prior to removing or installing DIMMs on the MSM, put on the ESD wrist strap that
is provided with the chassis, and connect the metal end to the ground receptacle
located on the top-left corner of the BlackDiamond front panel.
2 Disengage the DIMM by pulling back on the ejector locks located on either end of
the DIMM.
3 Pull the DIMM straight out of the socket.
Ensure the DIMM ejector locks are in the closed position prior to inserting the
MSM into the chassis.
A
DDING
AND
R
EMOVING
GBIC
S
GBICs can be added and removed from the BlackDiamond without powering off the
system. The two types of GBIC connectors are shown in Figure 3-4.
Figure 3-4:
GBIC connectors
GBICs are a Class 1 laser device. Use only Extreme-approved devices.
To remove the GBIC connector labeled “Connector A,” gently squeeze the sides to
release it, and pull the GBIC out of the slot.
To remove the GBIC connector labeled “Connector B,” lift up on the front handle and
pull the GBIC out of the slot.
Ensure that the SC fiber-optic connector is removed from the GBIC prior to
removing the GBIC from the I/O module.
BD_GBICs
Connector A Connector B