Figure 5-8 Installing 4-blade SMP connection board
Replacing an expansion blade
The hot-swappable feature of the Hitachi Compute Blade system allows the
expansion blade replacement with the server chassis power ON. This
procedure describes how to replace the expansion blade when the server
chassis power is on.
Removing a storage expansion blade
1. Put on an anti-static wrist strap.
2. Connect Web console. See
Web console login procedure on page 4-3
section.
3. Power off the target server blade. See
Power down procedure on page
4-58 section.
4. Turn on LID LED for identifying the target blade. See Identify LED (LID)
on/off procedure on page 4-7 section.
5. Turn on the maintenance mode from web console. See Maintenance mode
on/off procedure on page 4-10 section.
Replacing parts
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