Installation guide

Installing Optional GPIMs
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Figure 3-3 Different Physical Styles of GPIMs
After installing a GPIM, refer to Section 3.6 for details on connecting the GPIM to the network.
3.3.1 Side Clip GPIMs
This section applies only to side clip GPIMs. Damage can result to the GPIM and host 5PIM if the
directions in this section are not followed carefully.
Refer to Appendix C for cable specifications for the GPIMs.
3.3.1.1 Installing the Side Clip GPIM
To install the GPIMs, refer to Figure 3-4 and proceed as follows:
1. Attach the antistatic strap (refer to the instructions in the antistatic wrist strap package) before
removing the GPIM from the antistatic packaging.
2. Remove the GPIM
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Side clip
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Locking bar
CAUTION: The GPIM, 5PIM, and module are sensitive to static discharges. Use an
antistatic wrist strap and observe all static precautions during this procedure. Failure to
do so could result in damage to the GPIM, 5PIM, or module. Always leave the GPIM in
the antistatic bag in which it was shipped or an equivalent antistatic container until ready
to install it.
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