Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 manual Power connector Fan assembly Captive screws

Installing a Brocade MLX-16 router 3

1.Put on the ESD wrist strap and ground yourself by inserting the plug into the ESD connector on the front of the device.

2.Using the flat-blade screwdriver, loosen the four captive screws that secure each fan assembly to the device.

3.Remove the standard fan assemblies by inserting your fingers underneath each assembly and pulling it toward you as shown in Figure 129.

DANGER

Be careful not to insert your fingers into the fan while removing it. The fan may still be spinning at a high speed.

FIGURE 129 Removing a standard fan assembly from the Brocade MLX-16-slot router

1 Power connector 2 Fan assembly 3 Captive screws

4.Insert the high-speed fan assembly into the fan slot and push the assembly in until the connection plate is flush with the device. Pushing the assembly in seats the fan connector with the device connector. Refer to Figure 130.

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