Orange release button
5. Set the fan module aside.
6. Align the edges of the replacement fan module with the opening in the chassis, and then slide it into the
chassis until it snaps into place.
When inserted into a live system, the amber Attention LED flashes four times when the fan module is
successfully inserted into the chassis.
7. Align the bezel with the ball studs, and then gently push the bezel onto the ball studs.
8. After you replace the part, you can return the failed part to NetApp, as described in the RMA instructions
shipped with the kit. Contact technical support at
NetApp Support, 888-463-8277 (North America), 00-800-
44-638277 (Europe), or +800-800-80-800 (Asia/Pacific) if you need the RMA number or additional help
with the replacement procedure.
Replace an I/O module - AFF A700 and FAS9000
To replace an I/O module, you must perform a specific sequence of tasks.
• You can use this procedure with all versions of ONTAP supported by your system
• All other components in the system must be functioning properly; if not, you must contact technical support.
Step 1: Shut down the impaired controller
You can shut down or take over the impaired controller using different procedures,
depending on the storage system hardware configuration.
Option 1: Most configurations
To shut down the impaired controller, you must determine the status of the controller and,
if necessary, take over the controller so that the healthy controller continues to serve data
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