Switch User Manual

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Installing the 9Cx14 Chassis
Installing the Environmental Module
The Environmental Module is installed in the slot above the module card cage in
the front of the SmartSwitch 9000 chassis, as shown in Figure 1-5, by following the
steps below:
1. Unpack the Environmental Module by carefully removing it from the
shipping box and sliding the two foam end caps off of the unit. (Save the
shipping box and packing materials in the event the Environmental Module
must be reshipped.)
2. Remove the Environmental Module from the protective plastic bag. (Save the
bag in the event the Environmental Module must be reshipped.) Observe all
precautions to prevent damage from Electrostatic Discharge (ESD).
3. Remove the plastic protective cap that covers the connector on the rear of the
Environmental Module.
4. Examine the Environmental Module, carefully checking for damage. If any
damage exists, DO NOT install the Environmental Module. Immediately
contact Cabletron Systems Technical Support.
5. Hold the left and right sides of the Environmental Module.
6. Line up the rails on the left and right sides of the Environmental Module with
the tracks on the left and right inside panels of the chassis.
7. Slide the Environmental Module into the chassis until it is completely seated.