Removing Components From The Chassis; Installing The Replacement Chassis - Brocade Communications Systems DCX 8510-4 Hardware Reference Manual

3. Remove the power cords from the power supplies and the power outlets.
4. Remove the chassis door.
5. Label the cables connected to all blades and record the connections.
6. Disconnect the cables from the SFP+ transceivers in the application and port blades and set
7.
8. Disconnect any ICL or QSFP cables.

Removing components from the chassis

ATTENTION
Follow ESD precautions
1. Remove the chassis door
2. Remove the cable management comb
3. Remove the port blades or filler panels
4. Remove the core switch blades ()
5. Remove the control processor blades (CP8)
6. Remove the power supplies or filler panels
7.
8. Remove the WWN bezel (logo plate) and WWN cards

Installing the replacement chassis

Complete the following steps to install the replacement chassis.
CAUTION
Use safe lifting practices when moving the product. (C015)
ATTENTION
A completely empty Brocade DCX 8510-4 chassis weighs approximately 25.4 kg (56 lb) and requires
a hydraulic or assisted lift to install it.
NOTE
If the Brocade DCX 8510-4 is installed in a cabinet, ensure that the cabinet is balanced and secured
mechanically and that the removal and installation procedure will not compromise cabinet stability.
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them aside. If you have mSFP transceivers in FC8-64 port blades, remove the transceivers and
cables together and set them aside. The SFP+ transceivers can be left in the port blades or
removed.
Disconnect all cables from the control processor and core switchblades.
("ESD
replacement").
replacement" and "Blade filler panel removal and
replacement").
Remove the blower assemblies
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("Chassis door removal and
("Vertical cable management fingers removal and
("Port, application, and encryption blade removal and
replacement").
("Core switch blade (CR16-4) removal and
("Control processor blade (CP8) removal and
("Power supply removal and
("Blower assembly removal and
replacement") if not already done.
replacement").
replacement").
replacement").
("WWN card removal and
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replacement").
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