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Cisco UCS S3260 Storage Server Chassis Installation and Service Guide
Chapter 3 Maintaining the System
Installing or Replacing System Components
Replacing a Server Node
The system can support one or two server nodes.
• Cisco IMC releases earlier than 2.0(13): If your S3260 system has only one server node, it must be
installed in bay 1.
• Cisco IMC releases 2.0(13) and later: If your S3260 system has only one server node, it can be
installed in either server bay.
Note Whichever bay a server node is installed to, it must have a corresponding SIOC. That is, a server
node in bay 1 must be paired with a SIOC in SIOC slot 1; a server node in bay 2 must be paired
with a SIOC in SIOC bay 2. See Overview of Cisco UCS S3260 Architecture, page 1-8 for more
information.
To replace a server node, including exporting and importing its configuration, see the service note for
your server node:
• Cisco UCS C3X60 M3 Server Node For Cisco UCS S3260 System Service Note
• Cisco UCS C3X60 M4 Server Node For Cisco UCS S3260 System Service Note
• Cisco UCS S3260 M5 Server Node For Cisco UCS S3260 System Service Note