Vanguard Managed Solutions Vanguard 7300 Series User Manual

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Modifying Your Vanguard 7300

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Removing and Replacing the CPU Card and CPU Mezzanine Card (PMC)

Installing Mezzanine Cards (PMCs) on the IBM750FX CPU Card

Description

This section describes how to install an Ethernet PCI PMC onto the IBM750FX CPU
card. The IBM750FX CPU card provides two PMC connectors. Figure 5-10 shows
the location where PMCs can be installed:

Figure 5-10. PMC Locations on the Vanguard 7300 IBM750FX CPU Card

Note

Release 6.4 and greater supports the IBM750FX CPU that does not require a
Pre-installed Memory PMC. The IBM750FX CPU card has On-board memory.

Installing an
Ethernet PMC on
the IBM750FX CPU
Card

To add a 10/100BaseT Ethernet PMC, install the first PMC in the IBM750FX CPU
Card PCI PMC. Use the steps in this table to install the Ethernet PMC on the CPU
Card:

Note

To remove a 10/100BaseT Ethernet PMC, reverse the steps in this table:

Ethernet PMC 2

Ethernet PMC 1

Step

Action

1

Power off the Vanguard 7300.

2

Disconnect any cables attached to the front of the CPU card.

3

Using a screwdriver, loosen the captive screws from the front of the CPU
card.

4

To eject the CPU card, press the ejector levers outward simultaneously.

5

Pull the CPU card from the enclosure.

Caution

Be sure to place the CPU card on a clean, grounded, and static-free surface.

Avoid touching areas of integrated circuitry; static discharge can damage
these circuits.

6

Remove the filler panel from the PCI PMC location on the front of the CPU
card by gently pushing it out from the back of the rail.

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