Operation – Artesyn PCIE-8120 Installation and Use (July 2014) User Manual
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PCIE-8120 Installation and Use (6806800R89C)
Safety Notes
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Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which
case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense. Changes or
modifications not expressly approved by Artesyn Embedded Communications Computing
could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. Board products are tested in a
representative system to show compliance with the above mentioned requirements. A proper
installation in a compliant system will maintain the required performance. Use only shielded
cables when connecting peripherals to assure that appropriate radio frequency emissions
compliance is maintained.
Operation
Product
Damage
Surface of the Product
High humidity and condensation on the product surface causes short circuits.
Do not operate the product outside the specified environmental limits. Make sure the product
is completely dry and there is no moisture on any surface before applying power.
Overheating and Product Damage
Operating the product without forced air cooling may lead to overheating and thus damage of
the product.
When operating the product, make sure that forced air cooling is available in the enclosure.
Data
Corruption
If power to the unit is removed while a firmware update is in progress to the card flash memory,
the changes will not be saved, and worse, the flash memory may be corrupted. In such case the
card is likely to remain in non-operable state and will require reconditioning by qualified repair
services.