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Chapter 3: FRU Removal and Replacement Procedures
Replacing Node Cooling Fans
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Replacing Node Cooling Fans
This section describes how to remove and replace cooling fans in the DXi6900-S Node and contains the
following sections:
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Obtaining a Replacement Node Cooling Fan below
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Replacing a Node Cooling Fan below
Obtaining a Replacement Node Cooling Fan
Before beginning the replacement procedure, make sure that you have the required replacement kit. The
appropriate replacement cooling fan will be provided by Quantum Customer Support (see
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You will need the following items to perform this procedure:
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Replacement cooling fan kit provided by Quantum Customer Support.
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ESD grounding wrist strap (included in the replacement kit)
Figure 52:
DXi6900-S Node Cooling Fan
Illustration
Description
Replacement cooling fan
Replacing a Node Cooling Fan
This section describes how to remove and replace a cooling fan in the DXi6900-S Node. If a cooling fan fails,
you will be notified by an admin alert in the remote management console.
Caution:
Use appropriate ESD precautions, including the use of a grounding strap, when performing
this procedure.
Removing and replacing a cooling fan in the Node includes the following steps:
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Identifying a Failed Cooling Fan in the Node on the next page
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Removing a Failed Cooling Fan from the Node on the next page