Dell PowerConnect B-DCX4S Hardware Reference Guide - Page 62

Replacing a blade, ATTENTION

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5 RRP: Port, application, and encryption blades FIGURE 21 RRP: Port, application, or encryption blade (FC8-48 port blade shown) Replacing a blade ATTENTION Follow ESD precautions ("ESD precautions"). NOTE An FA4-18i application blade and the PowerConnect B-DCX-4S must have the same version of firmware. To upgrade firmware versions, refer to the Fabric OS Administrator's Guide. 1. Orient the blade so that the ports are at the front of the chassis and the flat side of the blade is on the bottom. 2. Perform the appropriate following action based on the type of blade: • For FC8-16, FC8-32, FC8-48 port blades, FX8-24, FCOE10-24 application blades, and FS8-18 encryption blade: Adjust the ejectors to the open position, align the flat side of the blade inside the left and right rail guides in the slot, and slide the blade into the slot until it is firmly seated. • For FC10-6 port blade, and FA4-18, and FR4-18i application blades: Open the ejectors to approximately 45 degrees, align the flat side of the port blade inside the left and right rail guides in the slot, and slide the blade into the slot until it is firmly seated. 48 PowerConnect B-DCX-4S Backbone Hardware Reference Manual 53-1001808-01

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48
PowerConnect B-DCX-4S Backbone Hardware Reference Manual
53-1001808-01
RRP: Port, application, and encryption blades
5
FIGURE 21
RRP: Port, application, or encryption blade (FC8-48 port blade shown)
Replacing a blade
ATTENTION
Follow ESD precautions (
“ESD precautions”
).
NOTE
An FA4-18i application blade and the PowerConnect B-DCX-4S must have the same version of
firmware. To upgrade firmware versions, refer to the
Fabric OS Administrator’s Guide
.
1.
Orient the blade so that the ports are at the front of the chassis and the flat side of the blade is
on the bottom.
2.
Perform the appropriate following action based on the type of blade:
For FC8-16, FC8-32, FC8-48 port blades, FX8-24, FCOE10-24 application blades, and
FS8-18 encryption blade:
Adjust the ejectors to the open position, align the flat side of the
blade inside the left and right rail guides in the slot, and slide the blade into the slot until it
is firmly seated.
For FC10-6 port blade, and FA4-18, and FR4-18i application blades:
Open the ejectors to
approximately 45 degrees, align the flat side of the port blade inside the left and right rail
guides in the slot, and slide the blade into the slot until it is firmly seated.