Replacing A Storwize V7000 Gen2 Enclosure Midplane - IBM Storwize V7000 Unified Problem Determination Manual

14. Replace the end caps. Use the new right end cap and use the left end cap that
15. Reinstall the drives in the new enclosure. The drives must be inserted back
16. Reinstall the canisters in the enclosure.
17. Install the power supply units.
18. Reattach the data cables to each canister by using the information that you
19. Attach the power cords and the cable retention brackets to the power supply
20. Write the old enclosure machine type and model (MTM) and serial number on
21. Turn on the power to the enclosure by using the switches on the power
22. Go to the management GUI to use the fix procedure to change the machine

Replacing a Storwize V7000 Gen2 enclosure midplane

A trained service provider must replace the midplane assembly of a Storwize
V7000 Gen2 enclosure.
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you removed in step 9 on page 349. Using the left end cap that you removed
preserves the model and serial number identification.
into the same location from which they were removed on the old enclosure.
recorded previously.
Note: The cables must be inserted back into the same ports from which they
were removed on the old enclosure; otherwise, the system cannot function
properly.
units.
the repair identification (RID) tag that is supplied. Attach the tag to the left
flange at the back of the enclosure.
supply units. The system records an error that indicates that an enclosure FRU
replacement was detected.
Important: Step 22 writes the enclosure identity into the replacement
midplane. The replacement midplane cannot be used as a replacement part for
a different enclosure after step 22 is completed.
type and model and serial number in the expansion enclosure.