Riverstone Networks RS 3000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide 3-11
Hardware Installation
Installing the Hardware
8.
Remove the two front-most stand-offs from the motherboard as shown in
.
Figure 3-11 Removing the standoffs on the motherboard
9.
Use the #2 Phillips-head screwdriver to replace the standoffs with the two screws provided.
10.
Insert the line card from the top and ensure that it makes maximum surface contact with its face plate.
11.
Line up the two screw holes at the back of the line card and insert the vertical female connector at
the back of the line card into the male connector on the RS 3000’s motherboard.
Warning
The female and male connectors are not keyed, so it is possible to misalign
the connection. Ensure that all pins fit properly before applying power to the
RS 3000.
12.
Insert the screws that hold the line card in place over the motherboard. Use the #2 Phillips-head
screwdriver to tighten the screws.
13.
Insert the WIC card into one of the WIC receptacles in the front of Multi-rate WAN line card. As
you insert the WIC, make sure that the sides of the WIC card are aligned with the card guides in the
WIC receptacle. See
Remove the front two standoffs before
installing the multi-rate WAN module
Inside the RS 3000
