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Cisco MDS 9500 Series Hardware Installation Guide
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Chapter 2 Installing the Cisco MDS 9500 Series
Removing and Installing Fan Modules
Removing a Front Fan Module on the Cisco MDS 9509 Director
To remove a fan module from the Cisco MDS 9509 or 9506 switch, follow these steps:
Step 1
Loosen the two captive screws on the fan module (see
Figure 2-39
) by turning them counterclockwise;
use a flat-blade or number 2 Phillips screwdriver, if required.
Step 2
Grasp the fan module with both hands and pull it outward; rock it gently, if necessary, to unseat the power
connector from the backplane.
Step 3
Pull the fan module clear of the chassis.
Figure 2-39
Handling the Fan Module for the Cisco MDS 9509 Director
Installing a Front Fan Module on the Cisco MDS 9509 Director
To install a front fan module on the Cisco MDS 9509 Director, follow these steps:
Step 1
Hold the fan module so that the Fan Status LED is at the top. (See
Figure 2-39
.)
Step 2
Place the fan module into the front chassis cavity so it rests on the chassis, lift the fan module up slightly
to align the top and bottom chassis guides, then push the fan module into the chassis until it seats in the
backplane and the captive screws make contact with the chassis.
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