Broadcom Brocade X7-8 - Time and Items Required for Removal and Installation; Removing a Blade

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"Slot unknown" message relating to the blade slot
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FRU: FRU_FAULTY messages for the blade
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FAULTY (xx) with an associated (xx) code used by support
For output examples and additional information on Fabric OS commands, see Using Monitoring Commands and the
Brocade Fabric OS Command Reference Manual.
For more information about error messages, refer to the Brocade Fabric OS Message Reference Manual.
Time and Items Required for Removal and Installation
The removal or installation procedure for each blade takes less than 10 minutes. Removing and restoring transceivers
and cables may take longer depending on how many must be changed. The following items are required for the blade and
filler panel replacement:
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Electrostatic discharge (ESD) grounding strap
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Workstation computer
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Replacement blade or filler panel
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No. 1 Phillips screwdriver
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SFP, SFP+, or SFP28 transceivers (as needed)
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Optical and copper cables (as needed)
NOTE
For information about the transceivers that are qualified for this Brocade device, see Supported Transceivers
and Cables.
Removing a Blade
Before removing the blade, consider the following:
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