Q-Logic 59244-00 A manual

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    59244-00 A 1 *59244-00 A* Simplify A SANbox 9000 ™ Series Chassis Replacement Guide WARNING!! This guide describes the procedure for one person to replace a SANbox 9000 Series chas- sis. It involves removing bla des while the switch is in the rack, an d then removing the empty chassis. Depending on the location of the switch in the rack, it may b[...]

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    SANbox 9000 ™ Series Chassis Rep lacement Gu ide 2 59244-00 A A Backup the Switch Configuration Create a backup of the switch configuratio n if one does not already exist and uploa d it from the switch to the management wo rkstation. Open a T elnet session and enter the Config Backup command to create the file on the switch. Then use FTP to uploa[...]

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    SANbox 9000 ™ Series Chassis Replacement Guid e 59244-00 A 3 A Disconnect Ethernet and Serial Cables Disconnect Ethernet cables f rom CPU blades and the Maintenance Panel. Disconnect HyperS tacking cables fro m the CPU blades. Disconnect Fibre Channel Port Cables Label I/O blades by slot number . I/O blade slots ar e numbered IO0–IO7. Label Fib[...]

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    SANbox 9000 ™ Series Chassis Rep lacement Gu ide 4 59244-00 A A Remove Power Supply Blades WARNING!! The Power Supply blade faceplate and internal surfaces can become very hot. Handle with care. Rotate the la tch to the full open po sition. Pull the Power Supply blade by the latch to disengage the blade from the mid plane connector . Carefully sl[...]

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    SANbox 9000 ™ Series Chassis Replacement Guid e 59244-00 A 5 A Remove Chassis from the Rack Using a crosshead screw driver , remove the screws that secure the chassis to the rack. Slide the chassis out of the rack. Slide the chassis out of the ca binet until the rail latches drop down to stop the chassis. Lif t up on the latches on both sides and[...]

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    SANbox 9000 ™ Series Chassis Rep lacement Gu ide 6 59244-00 A A Inst all New Chassis in the Rack Slide the new chassis into the cabinet rails. Fasten the switch rails to the cabinet rails with two screws. 1. Screws Reinst all CPU Blades Install the CPU blad es in slots CPU0 and CPU1 of the new chassis according to the labels on the CPU blades. Op[...]

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    SANbox 9000 ™ Series Chassis Replacement Guid e 59244-00 A 7 A Reinst all Power Supply Blades NOTE Power Supply blade inst allation is easier when installe d af ter the Fan blade below it. Open the Power Supply blade latch and slide the blade into the chassis until it con tact s the midplane co nnector . Rotate the la tch right-to-lef t to lock t[...]

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    SANbox 9000 ™ Series Chassis Rep lacement Gu ide 8 59244-00 A Copyright© 2007 QLogic Corporation. SANbox is a trademark of QLogic Corporation A Observe Heartbeat LED Observe the Heartbeat LED on the CPU blade. It should blink once pe r second. If the Heartbeat LED is showing a dif ferent blink pattern, ref er to the Inst allation Guide for diagn[...]