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10. Accessing Internal Components KBox C-101 – User’s Guide (Version 2.00)
10.
Accessing Internal Components
This section contains important information that you must read before accessing the internal components. You must
follow these procedures properly when installing, removing or handling any board.
It is recommended to expand your system with additional PCIe/ PCIe Mini cards before it is installed into an industrial
control cabinet. Please consider following instruction when you install (or remove) expansion cards.
Before installing/removing an add-on card, please pay attention to the following information:
Please observe the “General Safety Instructions for IT-Equipment” provided with the system (refer
to the chapter 4) and the installation instructions in this manual. The KBox C-101 system shall be
mounted into a control cabinet.
Only personnel with appropriate qualifications, trainings and authorization are permitted to
install and work with the KBox C-101.
The installation/removal of HDD/SSD and/or expansion cards may only be performed by a qualified
person, according to the description in this manual.
Before removing the cover of the device, make sure that the device is switched off and
disconnected from the power supply.
Before you upgrade the KBox C-101 with add-on cards, pay attention to the power specifications in
chapter 16 “Technical Specification” and make sure that the power consumption of the add-on
cards does not exceed 15 W per card.
Please follow the safety instructions for components that are sensitive to electrostatic discharge
(ESD). Failure to observe this warning notice may result in damage to the device or the latter’s
components.
Please pay attention to the manufacturer’s instructions before installing/removing an add-on
card.
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