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Chapter 4: Installing and Removing PCI Boards
Attaching the Wrist Strap
Caution: The components inside the OCTANE workstation are extremely sensitive to
static electricity; you must wear the wrist strap while replacing parts.
Figure 4-5 Attaching the Wrist Strap to the Chassis
1. Unwrap the first two folds of the band and wrap the exposed adhesive side firmly
around your wrist. (Step A)
2. Unroll the rest of the band and peel the liner from the copper foil at the opposite
end. (Step B)
3. Attach the copper foil to the module you are removing: system module, XIO
module, frontplane, or PCI module. Otherwise, use any convenient and exposed
electrical ground, such as a metal part of the OCTANE workstation. (Step C)
Unroll
A
B
C
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