Brocade Communications Systems DCX 8510-4 manual Introduction, ESD precautions

	Chapter
Removal and Replacement Procedures	5

In this chapter

•Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59

•ESD precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59

•Chassis door removal and replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60

•Vertical cable management fingers removal and replacement . . . . . . . . . . 61

•Port, application, and encryption blade removal and replacement. . . . . . . 62

•Blade filler panel removal and replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65

•Control processor blade (CP8) removal and replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66

•Core switch blade (CR16-4) removal and replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76

•Power supply removal and replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78

•Blower assembly removal and replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80

•WWN card removal and replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82

•Transceiver removal and replacement. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85

•Inter-chassis link (QSFP) cable removal and replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88

•Brocade DCX 8510-4 chassis removal and replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94

Introduction

NOTE

Read the safety notices before servicing (“Safety notices”).

The field-replaceable units (FRUs) in the Brocade DCX 8510-4 can be removed and replaced without special tools. The Brocade DCX 8510-4 can continue operating during many of the FRU replacements if the conditions specified in the procedures are followed.

The following sections contain FRU removal and replacement procedures (RRPs).

ESD precautions

The Brocade DCX 8510-4 contains electrostatic discharge (ESD) sensitive FRUs. When working with any Brocade DCX 8510-4 FRU, use correct ESD procedures.

•Wear a wrist grounding strap connected to chassis ground (if the Brocade DCX 8510-4 is plugged in) or a bench ground.

•Store ESD-sensitive components in antistatic packaging.

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