Installation guide

80 Acme Packet 6100 Hardware Installation and Maintenance Guide
• ESD wrist strap
• ESD saf
e location
• S
ODIMM(s)
• NIU
Card
Removing the
SODIMM(s)
The following procedure describes how to remove the SODIMM(s) from the
Acme Packet NIU card.
Prerequisites:
• Plac
e the new SODIMM(s) in an ESD-safe location.
• W
ear an ESD wrist strap or take similar equivalent actions to prevent static
damage to the NIU card or other ESD-sensitive components.
• N
ote the location of the SODIMM connectors on the NIU card.
To remove the SODIMMs:
1. Remove the NIU card as directed in the Acm
e Packet 6100 Service Manual.
2. Place the NIU card on an ESD-saf
e mat or other similar location.
3. Using both thumbs, in the upper slot press
the spring-loaded clips away
from the SODIMM to release the clips from the installed component as
shown below.
Figure 6 - 112. Releasing the Spring-Loaded Clips
4. When the spring-loaded clips are released, the SODIMM pops up and is
seated at a 25-degree angle.
Figure 6 - 113. Releasing Spring-Loaded SODIMM Clips