Brocade VDX 8770-4 Hardware Reference Manual - Manual (Page 86)

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Switch fabric module removal and replacement
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FIGURE 23 Removal and replacement of the switch fabric module
Replacing a switch fabric module
Complete the following steps to insert the SFM.
1. Unpack the new SFM and remove it from the anti-static bag.
2. Inspect the module for damage.
3. Remove the protective caps from the backplane connectors.
4. Unscrew the power enable pin, pull it outward, and move the slider toward the center of the
module face.
5. Open the ejectors on the new SFM by rotating them toward the center of the module face.
Orient the switch fabric module so that the ejectors are toward you.
6. Align the module pan with the guides in the slot. The first SFM should be installed in slot S1.
7. Push the SFM firmly into the slot.
8. Close the ejectors by rotating them away from the center of the SFM. The levering action of the
ejectors seats the module in the slot.
9. Tighten the captive screws using the Phillips screwdriver.
10. Pull out the power enable pin and move the slider all the way to the right.
11. Screw in the power enable pin.
12. Tighten the screws on the slider.