Dell PowerConnect B-DCX4S Hardware Reference Guide - Page 64

Replacing a filler panel, RRP: Control processor blade (CP8), Time and items required

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5 RRP: Control processor blade (CP8) FIGURE 22 RRP: Blade filler panel Replacing a filler panel 1. Orient the filler panel (Figure 22). 2. Slide the filler panel into the slot until it is firmly seated. 3. Tighten the thumb screw at the right of the panel. 4. Replace the chassis door ("RRP: Chassis door"). RRP: Control processor blade (CP8) This section describes how to remove and replace a control processor (CP8) blade. Each PowerConnect B-DCX-4S has two CP8 blades located in slot 4 and slot 5. NOTE If the new CP blade does not have the same firmware as the active CP blade, the new blade must be upgraded to the same firmware version. Refer to the Fabric OS Administrator's Guide for information. Time and items required The replacement procedure for the CP blade takes approximately 30 minutes. The following items are required for the CP blade replacement: 50 PowerConnect B-DCX-4S Backbone Hardware Reference Manual 53-1001808-01

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PowerConnect B-DCX-4S Backbone Hardware Reference Manual
53-1001808-01
RRP: Control processor blade (CP8)
5
FIGURE 22
RRP: Blade filler panel
Replacing a filler panel
1.
Orient the filler panel (
Figure 22
).
2.
Slide the filler panel into the slot until it is firmly seated.
3.
Tighten the thumb screw at the right of the panel.
4.
Replace the chassis door (
“RRP: Chassis door”
).
RRP: Control processor blade (CP8)
This section describes how to remove and replace a control processor (CP8) blade. Each
PowerConnect B-DCX-4S has two CP8 blades located in slot 4 and slot 5.
NOTE
If the new CP blade does not have the same firmware as the active CP blade, the new blade must
be upgraded to the same firmware version. Refer to the
Fabric OS Administrator’s Guide
for
information.
Time and items required
The replacement procedure for the CP blade takes approximately 30 minutes. The following items
are required for the CP blade replacement: