Time And Items Required; Location Of Components - Brocade Communications Systems SilkWorm 12000 Replacement Procedure

Time and Items Required

For Fabric OS v4.1, allow approximately 20 minutes to replace the WWN card. For earlier versions of Fabric OS, allow
approximately 60 minutes.
The following items are needed to replace the WWN card:
•
ESD (electrostatic discharge) grounding strap
•
#2 Phillips screwdriver (only required for some versions of the WWN card)
•
Required if a serial console session is used: A serial cable and a workstation computer with a terminal emulator
application (such as HyperTerminal for Windows systems or TIP for Solaris systems)

Location of Components

Figure 1 shows the non-port side of the SilkWorm 12000, which contains the WWN bezel and card.
Figure 1 Non-Port Side of SilkWorm 12000
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Port Card and
CP Card LEDs
1 2
scale:
3/16" = 1"
Blower
Assembly #1
WWN Power Supply
Bezel LEDs
3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
pwr4
pwr3
pwr2
pwr1
Blower
Assembly #2
SilkWorm 12000 WWN Card Replacement Procedure
Blower
Power
LED
Blower
Fault
LED
Blower
Handle
Blower
Assembly
#3
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