Removing the Acme Packet 6300 from an Equipment Rack
To remove the Acme Packet 6300/6350 from an equipment rack:
- Disable the two power sources to the Acme Packet 6300/6350.
- Remove the two AC/DC power cords from the power supplies in the back of the system. (There are no ON/OFF switches on these power supplies).
- Remove all power cables from the Acme Packet 6300/6350.
- Remove and label all attached network cables, alarm cable, and console cables from their respective ports on the chassis.
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Remove ground cable
from the rear of the
Acme Packet 6300/6350.
Save the hex nuts for later re-installation.
Loosen two thumbscrews securing the Acme Packet 6300/6350 to the Rack
-
Loosen the 2
thumbscrews that secure the
Acme Packet 6300/6350 to
the rack rails. This may require using a #2 Phillips screwdriver.
Thumbscrews Securing the Acme Packet 6300/6350 to the Rack
Note:
Beginning in this step, one person should support the Acme Packet 6300/6350 from below while the other person removes the system chassis from the equipment rack. -
Pull the
Acme Packet 6300/6350
forward and out of the equipment rack.
Note:
The slides have a mechanical safety stop about halfway down the slide. To fully remove the chassis, you must depress the release latch points on the chassis slides. - Lift the Acme Packet 6300/6350 out of the equipment rack, and move it to an ESD safe location.