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StorNext QS1200 / QS2400, Replacing a Host Interface Card (HIC)
April 2015
Quantum Corporation
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6.
Set the controller canister on a flat, static-free surface with the release levers up.
ATTENTION
Possible equipment damage
– The controller slot cannot remain open for more than three minutes
because of the possibility of overheating the equipment. The controller air blocker fills the controller slot
so that the equipment will not overheat.
7.
Insert the controller air blocker into the open controller slot (
on page 6) to make sure that correct airflow
is maintained.
Figure 6 Inserting the Controller Air Blocker into the Open Controller Slot
8.
If Small Form-factor Pluggable (SFP) transceivers are present, record the ports to which they are attached, and
remove them.