FRU Replacement Guide
4 Storage Node Replaceable Units
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None.
Required Tools
None.
To replace a miniSAS cable, proceed as follows:
1.
Identify the faulty miniSAS cable.
a) Go to the back of the rack.
b) Look for the Storage Node with a faulty miniSAS cable.
Each Storage Node has a miniSAS cable in ports
S1
and
S2
as shown in the figure below. The faulty cable has an
amber LED illuminated on its metal connector.
Figure 35: Storage Node MiniSAS Ports
2.
Remove the faulty miniSAS cable from the Storage Node.
a) Unlatch the faulty miniSAS cable at its Storage Node end by pulling very gently on its pull tab.
b) While pulling gently on its pull tab, grasp its metal connector or cord to pull the cable out of its port.
Warning:
Do not pull the cable out by its pull tab, because the pull tab might break.
3.
Remove the faulty miniSAS cable from the
I/O canister
of the Storage Enclosure Basic.
a) Disengage the latch on the faulty miniSAS cable at its Storage Enclosure Basic end by pulling very gently on its
pull tab.
Figure 36: Removing the MiniSAS Cables
