viii Brocade DCX 8510-4 Backbone Hardware Reference Manual
53-1002177-05
Power supply removal and replacement. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .78
Time and items required. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79
Identifying power supplies. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79
Removing a power supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79
Replacing a power supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .80
Blower assembly removal and replacement. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .80
Time and items required. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .81
Removing a blower assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .81
Replacing a blower assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .82
WWN card removal and replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .82
Time and items required. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .83
Verifying the need for replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .83
Preparing for the WWN card replacement. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .83
Removing the WWN bezel (logo plate) and WWN card . . . . . . .83
Replacing the WWN card and WWN bezel (logo plate) . . . . . . .85
Transceiver removal and replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .85
Time and items required. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .85
Removing an SFP+ transceiver. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .86
Replacing an SFP+ transceiver. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .87
Removing and replacing an mSFP optical transceiver . . . . . . .87
Inter-chassis link (QSFP) cable removal and replacement. . . . . . . .88
Time and items required. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .90
Removing an ICL cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .90
Replacing an ICL cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .90
Possible ICL configurations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .91
Brocade DCX 8510-4 chassis removal and replacement. . . . . . . . .94
Time and items required. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .95
Faulty Brocade DCX 8510-4 chassis indicators. . . . . . . . . . . . .95
Recording critical Brocade DCX 8510-4 and
SAN information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .96
Disconnecting from the network and fabric. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .99
Removing components from the chassis. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .100
Installing the replacement chassis. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .100
Installing components into the new chassis . . . . . . . . . . . . . .101
Downloading the configuration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .102
Verifying correct operation of the system. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .103
Reconnecting the system to the network and fabric. . . . . . . .104
Verifying correct configuration of the fabric. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .105
Cable routing table. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .106
Appendix A Specifications
In this appendix. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .109
General specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .109
System architecture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .110
System size and weight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .111
System blade and FRU weights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .112
Facility requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .113