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Chapter 5: Installing and Removing XIO Graphics and Option Boards
Figure 5-10 Placing a Cap on the XIO Compression Connector
5. Place a capon the XIOgraphics board compression connector. Spare caps comewith
the workstation. See Figure 5-10.
Caution: Do not touch or bump the gold (front) surface of the XIO compression
connector to prevent damaging the connector. Place a protective cap on XIO
compression connector to prevent damage when the XIO boards are removed from
OCTANE. See Appendix B, “Care and Cleaning of the Compression Connector,”
Removing a Graphics Board, Option Board, or Blank Panel With No Baffle
Beforeremovinga graphics board, option board, orblank panel,you must poweroffthe
OCTANE workstation, wait 5 minutes, attach a wrist strap, and removetheXIOmodule.
Ifyouhavenotalreadydoneso,see“PreparingtheWorkstationtoInstallorRemoveXIO
Boards” on page 134 and follow the instructions through removing the XIO module. Be
sure to also read “About the XIO Module and XIO Boards” before beginning your task.
Caution - do not touch