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Chapter 2 Installing the Cisco UCS 6100 Series Fabric Interconnect
Repacking the Cisco UCS Fabric Interconnect for Return Shipment
To physically remove the Cisco UCS 6120XP from a rack, follow these steps:
Step 1
Ensure that the weight of the Cisco UCS 6120XP is fully supported and that the chassis is being held by
another person.
Step 2
Remove the two screws holding the grounding cable to the chassis.
Step 3
Disconnect the power cord and the console cables.
Step 4
Disconnect all cables that are connected to SFP+ transceivers.
Step 5
Remove the screws fastening the front rack-mount brackets to the mounting rails.
Step 6
Gently slide the Cisco UCS 6120XP towards you, off of the slider rails and out of the rack.
Removing a Cisco UCS 6140XP
Caution
The slider rail and front rack-mount brackets do not have a stop mechanism when sliding in and out. If
the front of the chassis is unfastened from the rack and the chassis slides forward on the slider rails, it
may slip off the end of the rails and fall out of the rack.
To physically remove the Cisco UCS 6140XP from a rack, follow these steps:
Step 1
Ensure that the weight of the Cisco UCS 6140XP is fully supported and that the chassis is being held by
another person.
Step 2
Remove the two screws holding the grounding cable to the chassis.
Step 3
Disconnect the power cord and the console cables.
Step 4
Disconnect all cables that are connected to SFP+ transceivers.
Step 5
Remove the screws fastening the front rack-mount brackets to the mounting rails.
Step 6
Gently slide the Cisco UCS 6140XP towards you, off of the slider rails and out of the rack.
Repacking the Cisco UCS Fabric Interconnect for Return
Shipment
If you need to return the fabric interconnect, remove the chassis from the rack by following the steps in
“Removing a Cisco UCS 6120XP” section on page 2-29
or
“Removing a Cisco UCS 6140XP” section
on page 2-30
, and repack it for shipment. If possible, use the original packing materials and container to
repack the chassis. Contact your Cisco customer service representative to arrange for return shipment to
Cisco.