
6 – Removal/Replacement
I/O Blades
6-10 59043-01 A
9. Slide the I/O blade into the slot guide until it makes contact with the
backplane connector. Rotate the blade latch upward to lock the I/O blade in
place. Fasten the screws.
Insert the IO blade into the chassis in slot 6.
Attach all connections, if any, to the IO blade in slot 6.
Please confirm that these steps have been accomplished by
pressing the ENTER key.
10. After confirming that the I/O blade has been installed, the Port Status LEDs
will flash amber in port number sequence, then the Port Status LEDs will
flash green. Reconnect the Fiber Channel port cables according to their
labels.
11. Verify the POST results. The I/O blade diagnostic status appears in the
dialog. The status should be "Passed".
Hotswap IO blade process successfully completed.
Diagnostics has been run on the IO blade in slot 7:
Passed
12. The system checks the I/O blades for matching Zircon processor firmware. If
any of the I/O blades are not compatible, an alarm message will be
generated indicating that a Zircon firmware mismatch has occurred. To
display the alarm log, enter the Show Alarm command or use the Alarm Log
tab in the SANbox Manager faceplate display. Refer to ”Show Command” on
page B-44 for more information. If a mismatch does occur, contact your
authorized maintenance provider.
SANbox2-64 #> show alarm
[9][Wed Jan 16 13:32:19.500 2003]
[A4101][0xdd0072c2.329][IO-1 Zircon firmware mismatch:
rev 0.5, should be perhaps rev 0.7]
Note: A “Failed” status could indicate a faulty blade or module. Enter
the Show POST Log command for more information or contact
your authorized maintenance provider.