Chapter 8 Removal and Installation Procedures
Replacing a Fabric Module During System Operations
Se n d d o c u m e n t c o m m e n t s t o n ex u s 7 k - d o c f e e d b a ck @ c i s c o . c o m
Caution Make sure that you wear an ESD wrist strap while you handle each I/O module. Hold the module only on its carrier edges without touching any electronic circuitry, and place it on antistatic mats or antistatic foam when it is not installed in the chassis.
To replace a fabric module, follow these steps:
Step 1 Place an antistatic mat or antistatic foam where you can place the fabric modules. Choose a place that prevents damage to the module while it is outside the chassis.
Step 2 Place the replacement fabric module on the antistatic mat or antistatic foam.
Step 3 Loosen the two captive screws on the module that you are removing (see View A in Figure
Figure 8-4 Unseating a Fabric Module
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| Step 4 | Press both ejector release buttons to release the ejector levers (see View B in Figure | |
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| Step 5 | Simultaneously rotate both ejectors away from the face of the module to unseat the module from the | |
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| Step 6 | Holding each ejector lever, pull the module part way out of its slot. | |
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| Step 7 | Grasp the front edge of the module and place your other hand under the module to support its weight. | |
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| Pull the module out of its slot. Do not touch the module circuitry. | |
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| Step 8 | If you are removing the module from a Cisco Nexus 7018 chassis. turn the module counterclockwise so | |
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| Step 9 | Place the module on the antistatic mat or antistatic foam. | |
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| Step 10 | On the replacement module, rotate the two ejector levers fully away from the face of the module. | |
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| Step 11 | If you are inserting the module into a Cisco Nexus 7018 chassis, turn the module 90 degrees clockwise. | |
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