Kontron VMP3 - Manual (Page 58)

Installation VMP3
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P R E L I M I N A R Y
3.1.2 Installation Procedures
To install the board proceed as follows:
1. Ensure that the safety requirements indicated above are observed.
2. Ensure that the board is properly configured for operation before installing.
3. Install the board in the appropriate slot and ensure that it is properly seated in the back-
plane (front panel is flush with the rack front).
4. Fasten the front panel retaining screws.
5. Connect external interfacing cables to the board as required.
6. Ensure that the board and interfacing cables are properly secured.
3.1.3 Removal Procedures
To remove the board proceed as follows:
1. Ensure that the safety requirements indicated above are observed.
2. Disconnect any interfacing cables that may be connected to the board.
3. Loosen the front panel retaining screws.
4. Disengage the board from the backplane by pressing down on the front panel handle and
pull the board out of the slot.
5. Dispose of the module as required observing applicable environmental regulations gov-
erning the handling and disposition of this type of product.
Warning!
Failure to comply with the instruction below may cause damage to the
board or result in improper system operation. Please refer to chapter 4 for
configuration information.
Note...
Care must be taken when applying the procedures below to ensure that
when the board is inserted it is not damaged through contact with other
boards in the system.
Warning!
Care must be taken when applying the procedures below to ensure that
when the board is removed it is not damaged through contact with other
boards in the system. This applies in particular when complementary
boards are connected to the VMP3 via the J9 or J11 connectors. In this
case, both boards must be removed together as a unit and not separately.