Possible equipment damage — If you perform this procedure with the power
turned on, you must complete it within 30 minutes to prevent the possibility of
overheating the equipment.
Before you begin
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Review Requirements for DE6000H canister replacement.
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Review the details in the Recovery Guru to confirm that there is an issue with a battery and to
ensure no other items must be addressed first.
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Check that the amber Attention LED on the fan canister is on, indicating that the fan has a fault.
Contact technical support for assistance if both fan canisters in the shelf have their amber
Attention LEDs on.
What you’ll need
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A replacement fan canister (fan) that is supported for your controller shelf or drive shelf model.
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An ESD wristband, or you have taken other antistatic precautions.
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A management station with a browser that can access ThinkSystem System Manager for the
controller. (To open the System Manager interface, point the browser to the controller’s domain
name or IP address.)
4.4.1. Step 1: Prepare to replace fan canister
Prepare to replace a fan canister in a 60-drive controller shelf or drive shelf.
Steps
1.
Collect support data for your storage array using ThinkSystem System Manager.
If a problem occurs during this procedure, you can use the saved file to troubleshoot the issue.
The system will save inventory, status, and performance data about your storage array in a
single file.
a.
Select Support › Support Center › Diagnostics.
b.
Select Collect Support Data.
c.
Click Collect.
The file is saved in the Downloads folder for your browser with the name, support-data.7z.
2.
From ThinkSystem System Manager, determine which fan canister has failed.
a.
Select Hardware.
b.
Look at the fan
icon to the right of the Shelf drop-down lists to determine which shelf
has the failed fan canister.
If a component has failed, this icon is red.
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