Add The New Host Interface Card - Fujitsu ETERNUS AB Series Hardware Maintenance Manual

6. Using two hands and the handles, slide the controller canister out of the shelf. When the front of the
controller is free of the enclosure, use two hands to pull it out completely.
Attention: Always use two hands to support the weight of a controller canister.
7. Place the controller canister on a flat, static-free surface.
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Add the new host interface card

You install the host interface card (HIC) to increase the number of host ports in your storage array.
Before you begin
• You have an ESD wristband, or you have taken other antistatic precautions.
• You have a #1 Phillips screwdriver.
• You have two HICs that are compatible with your controllers.
About this task
Attention: Possible loss of data access – Never install a HIC in an AB6100 controller canister if that
HIC was designed for another ETERNUS AB controller. In addition, both controllers and both HICs must
card.
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