IBM SAN Volume Controller User Manual

10. Press the two release buttons (
2
in Figure 213) that are visible through the top of the node and
pull the assembly
3
completely out of the node. Carefully pull the attached light path ribbon
cable
1
out of the server.
Removing the SAN Volume Controller 2145-8F4 or SAN Volume Controller
2145-8F2 operator-information panel
You might have to remove the operator-information panel on a SAN Volume Controller 2145-8F2 or SAN
Volume Controller 2145-8F4 due to required maintenance.
Perform the following steps to remove the operator-information panel:
1. Turn off the node while ensuring that its data is mirrored and synchronized. See MAP 5350 in the
IBM System Storage SAN Volume Controller 2145 Troubleshooting Guide for more information.
2. Remove the SAN Volume Controller 2145-8F4 cable retention bracket.
3. To make sure that you can replace all cables in the same ports from which they were removed,
record the position of all fibre-channel and Ethernet cables; then remove all cables from the back of
the node.
4. If necessary, you might have to remove the node from the rack.
5. Press the operator-information panel release latch (
2
in Figure 214 on page 196) and slide the
operator-information panel away from the SAN Volume Controller 2145-8F2.
1
2
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Figure 212. SAN Volume Controller 2145-8G4 operator-information panel
1
3
2
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Figure 213. Removing the SAN Volume Controller 2145-8G4 operator-information panel
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IBM SAN Volume Controller Specifications

General

Brand	IBM
Model	SAN Volume Controller
Category	Storage
Language	English