8 installing the pim, Installing the pim – Motorola CPCI-6115 User Manual

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Installing the PIM

Transition Module Preparation and Installation

CPCI-6115 CompactPCI Single Board Computer Installation and Use (6806800A68D)

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5.8

Installing the PIM

Procedure

If a PIM has already been installed on the CPCI-6115-MCPTM, or you are installing a transition
module as it has been shipped from the factory, disregard this section, and proceed to the main
installation section titled

Installing the Transition Module

on page 113

. For PIM installation,

perform the following steps:

1. Attach an ESD strap to your wrist. Attach the other end of the ESD strap to the

chassis as a ground. The ESD strap must be secured to your wrist and to ground
throughout the procedure.

2. Perform an operating system shutdown. Turn the AC or DC power off and remove

the AC cord or DC power lines from the system.

3. Remove chassis or system cover(s) as necessary for access to the CompactPCI.

4. Carefully remove the transition module from its CompactPCI card slot and lay it flat

on a stable surface.

5. Remove the PIM filler from the front panel of the transition module.

Product Damage
Inserting or removing modules in a non-hot-swap chassis with the power applied may
result in damage to the module components. The CPCI-6115-MCPTM is not a hot-
swap board, but it may be installed in a hot-swap chassis with power applied.
Remove the corresponding CPCI-6115 before the CPCI-6115-MCPTM is installed.

Personal Injury or Death
Dangerous voltages, capable of causing death, are present in this equipment.
Use extreme caution when handling, testing and adjusting.

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