Dell Force10 E600i E600i System Installation Guide - Page 33

Remove RPMs, Line Cards, and SFMs, operations. RPMs, and SFMs are hot-swappable.

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Figure 7-2. Installing SFMs into the E600i Remove RPMs, Line Cards, and SFMs You can add, replace, or remove redundant modules without interrupting the system power or system operations. RPMs, line cards, and SFMs are hot-swappable. To remove RPMs and line cards: Step Task 1 Determine if the system is operating with line card and RPM redundancy. If the system is operating with only one RPM or line card, removing either halts traffic processing. 2 Unplug the network interface cables connected to the line card or RPM. 3 Loosen the captive screws and pull the ejector lever(s) towards you to disengage the backplane connections. Installing RPMs, Line Cards, and SFMs | 33

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Figure 7-2.
Installing SFMs into the E600i
Remove RPMs, Line Cards, and SFMs
You can add, replace, or remove redundant modules without interrupting the system power or system
operations. RPMs, line cards, and SFMs are hot-swappable.
To remove RPMs and line cards:
Step
Task
1
Determine if the system is operating with line card and RPM redundancy. If the system is operating with only one
RPM or line card, removing either halts traffic processing.
2
Unplug the network interface cables connected to the line card or RPM.
3
Loosen the captive screws and pull the ejector lever(s) towards you to disengage the backplane connections.