Installation guide

Acme Packet 6100 Hardware Installation and Maintenance Guide 77
• Standoff screws (stored after removing the SSM3 module or available with
the new SSM3 module)
To install the SSM3 module:
1. Grasp the SSM3 module along either side of the connector between your
th
umb and index finger and join the module connector to the NIU
connector by pressing evenly across the connector until the module is fully
seated (see below).
Figure 6 - 107. Installing the SSM3 Module
2. Press evenly across the top of the connector to fully seat the SSM3 module
on the NIU PCB as shown below. Note that the SSM3 is fastened to the
connector at one end while at the other end, the board rests on two
standoffs attached to the NIU as shown in the figures below.
Figure 6 - 108. Fully Seating the SSM3 Module Connector
3. Using the Phillips screwdriver, insert and tighten the four standoff post
screws to secure the SSM3 module to the PCB.