Determining The Need To Replace A Fan Assembly; Time And Items Required; Replacing The Fan Assembly - Brocade Communications Systems VDX 6730 Hardware Reference Manual

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TABLE 8
LED color and behavior
Steady green
Steady amber (for more than
5 seconds)

Determining the need to replace a fan assembly

Use one of the following methods to determine the status of the fan assemblies:

Time and items required

Replacing a fan assembly in the Brocade VDX 6730-76 should take less than two minutes to
complete.
You need the following items to replace a fan assembly in the Brocade VDX 6730-76:

Replacing the fan assembly

Complete the following steps to replace a fan assembly in a Brocade VDX 6730-76.
1. Using the Phillips screwdriver, unscrew the captive screw on the fan assembly.
2. Ensure that the replacement fan assembly has the same part number and airflow label as the
3. Remove the fan assembly from the chassis by pulling the handle on the fan assembly out and
4. Install the new fan assembly in the chassis:
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Replacing a fan assembly FRU in the Brocade VDX 6730-76
Brocade VDX 6730-76 fan assembly status LED behavior, description, and required
actions (Continued)
Description
Fan assembly is operating normally.
Fan fault for one of the following reasons:
NOTE: When the switch is first powered on,
Check the fan status LED on the face of the fan assembly (see
Enter one of the following commands in the command line interface to display the fan status:
-
show chassis
-
show environment fan
A new fan assembly (must have the same part number and the same airflow label as the fan
assembly being replaced; refer to
A #1 Phillips screwdriver
fan assembly being replaced.
away from the chassis.
A fan assembly with mismatched
airflow is present.
The fan assembly was disabled by the
user.
One or more of the fans in the fan
assembly has failed.
the fan assembly status LED will
show amber until POST has
completed.
Figure 4
on page 7 for the location of the airflow label)
Action required
No action required.
Try one of the following:
Replace the mismatched fan
assembly with one that has
the correct airflow direction.
Re-enable the fan assembly.
Replace the faulty fan
assembly.
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