Removing And Installing The Front Panel Assembly; Remove And Install A Fabric Interconnect F1-15 Front Panel Assembly - Oracle Fabric Interconnect Series User Manual

Removing and Installing the Front Panel Assembly

This procedure documents removing and installing the Fabric Interconnect's front panel
assembly. You will need to power off the Fabric Interconnect. To perform this procedure, you
will need the following equipment:
#2 Phillips (cross-head) screwdriver
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ESD wrist strap
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Caution -
overtighten screws or they can break.
Caution -
hardware is out of its shipping package or the Fabric Interconnect chassis, make sure you place
it in an ESD safe bag or on a grounded work surface such as a rubberized work mat.
Also, be aware that there are some differences in behavior between the Fabric Interconnect
F1-15 and the Fabric Interconnect F1-4 when a Front Panel is inserted, which are due to
how the SCP responds to being reconnected to the chassis midplane. For information, see
"Compatibility of Fabric Interconnect F1‐15 and F1-4 Hardware" on page
See the appropriate section:
"Remove and Install a Fabric Interconnect F1-15 Front Panel Assembly" on page 151
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"Remove a Fabric Interconnect F1-4 Front Panel Assembly" on page 153
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Remove and Install a Fabric Interconnect F1-15
Front Panel Assembly
To remove a front panel assembly from Oracle Fabric Interconnect F1-15, follow this
procedure:
1. Power down the Fabric Interconnect.
2. Using the screwdriver, release the two spring-loaded screws (1) securing the
release levers to the chassis. See
F1-15 Front Panel Assembly Screws," on page
When tightening screws, make sure to tighten them to lightly snug. Do not
When replacing the Front Panel Assembly: - wear an ESD wrist strap - When the
Removing and Installing the Front Panel Assembly
Figure 96, "Loosening the Fabric Interconnect
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Performing Service Tasks 151