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Chapter 10 Installing or Replacing Components
Replacing or Upgrading a Cisco Nexus 7010 or 7018 Fabric Module During Operations
To replace a fabric module, follow these steps:
Step 1
Place an antistatic mat or antistatic foam where you can place the fabric modules. Choose a place that
prevents damage to the module while it is outside the chassis.
Step 2
Unpack and place the replacement fabric module on the antistatic mat or antistatic foam.
Step 3
Loosen the two captive screws on the module that you are removing (see View A in
Figure 10-14
).
Figure 10-14
Unseating a Fabric Module
Step 4
Press both ejector release buttons to release the ejector levers (see View B in
Figure 10-14
).
Step 5
Simultaneously rotate both ejectors away from the face of the module to unseat the module from the
midplane connector (see View C in
Figure 10-14
).
Step 6
Holding each ejector lever, pull the module part way out of its slot.
Step 7
Grasp the front edge of the module and place your other hand under the module to support its weight.
Pull the module out of its slot. Do not touch the module circuitry.
Caution
To prevent ESD damage, avoid touching the electronic circuitry and prevent anything else from coming
in contact with the circuitry.
Step 8
If you are removing the module from a Cisco Nexus 7010 chassis. turn the module counterclockwise so
that it is horizontal.
1
Loosen two captive screws (one on each end
of the module).
3
Simultaneously rotate out both ejectors away
from the face of the module.
2
Press both eject buttons.
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