Replacing flash modules, Caution – Vanguard Managed Solutions Vanguard 6500 PLUS User Manual

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Installation

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Replacing Processor Card Components

Replacing FLASH Modules

Introduction

You can replace a FLASH module on a 6500

PLUS

processor card. The location of a

FLASH module is shown in Figure 2-17.

Caution

Use proper handling and grounding precautions, including the use of an anti-static
grounding strap, whenever you handle a card

Replacement
Procedure

Follow these steps to replace a FLASH module (see Figure 2-22):

Step

Action

1

Remove the card from the nest or enclosure.

You might have to wiggle the card until the header pins disengage
from the socket on the card.

2

a) Loosen and remove the four screws that hold the FLASH

module to the processor card.

b) Carefully lift the FLASH module from the 6500

PLUS

processor

card.

3

Using the old module as a guide, insert the header pins of the new
module.

4

Place the new module on the 6500

PLUS

processor card.

5

Insert the header pins into the socket. Seat the pins firmly into the
socket. Do not bend them.

6

Use four screws to secure the FLASH module to the 6500

PLUS

processor card as shown. Do not overtighten the screws.

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