4. If applicable, remove the SFPs from the failed component and insert the
SFPs into the replacement FED.
a. Pull the SFP lever down toward you and pull out the SFP. If you cannot
remove the SFP, pull it out while pushing open the lever toward you.
b. Check the SFP insertion direction and insert the SFP into the port until
it clicks.
5. Insert the new front end module into the slot, just before the "shield
finger."
6. Gently push the front end module all the way into the slot.
7. Tighten the two blue screws to secure the front end module.
8. Confirm that the red STATUS LED on the front end module goes off.
9. Connect the cable to the new front end module.
Next steps
• Use the maintenance utility to restore (unblock) the front end module.
Restoring a front end module
Procedure
1. At the Replace Channel Board window, click Restore.
A progress bar shows the replacement status.
Note: It can take up to 20 minutes for the controller to recover. If
a message states that the recovery failed, go to the Customer
Contact Us page at https://support.hds.com/en_us/contact-
us.html.
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