Cisco Nexus 5600 Series - Replacing or Installing Expansion Modules; Removing an Expansion Module from a Cisco Nexus 5600 Platform Chassis

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Cisco Nexus 5600 Series Hardware Installation Guide
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Replacing Components
This chapter describes how to remove and install components for the Cisco Nexus 5600 Platform switch.
This section includes the following sections:
• Replacing or Installing Expansion Modules, page 4-1
• Replacing or Installing Power Supplies, page 4-2
• Replacing a Fan Module, page 4-5
• Removing the Cisco Nexus 5600 Platform Chassis, page 4-7
• Repacking Cisco Nexus 5600 Platform Switch Components or Cisco Nexus Platform Switch
Components for Return Shipment, page 4-7
Replacing or Installing Expansion Modules
Caution To prevent ESD damage, wear grounding wrist straps during these procedures and handle expansion
modules by the carrier edges only.
Install the switch in the rack before installing expansion modules. For information about installing the
chassis, see the “Installing a Cisco Nexus 5600 Series Switch” section on page 2-5.
This section includes the following topics:
• Removing an Expansion Module from a Cisco Nexus 5600 Platform Chassis, page 4-1
• Installing an Expansion Module in a Cisco Nexus 5600 Platform Chassis, page 4-2
Removing an Expansion Module from a Cisco Nexus 5600 Platform Chassis
Caution The expansion module must be powered off prior to removal.
To remove an expansion module from the Cisco Nexus 5600 Platform switch chassis, follow these steps:
Step 1 Power off the expansion module by using the poweroff module command in global configuration mode.
Step 2 Disconnect any network interface cables attached to the module.