NetApp E Series Hardware Maintainence Manual

The image above is an example; the appearance of your HIC may differ.
Do not use a screwdriver, or you might over tighten the screws.
5. Using a #1 Phillips screwdriver, attach the HIC faceplate you removed from the original HIC with the three
screws.
Step 5: Reinstall controller canister
After upgrading the HIC, reinstall the controller canister into the controller shelf.
Steps
1. Lower the cover on the controller canister and secure the thumbscrew.
2. While squeezing the controller handles, gently slide the controller canister all the way into the controller
shelf.
The controller audibly clicks when correctly installed into the shelf.
3. If removed, install the SFPs into the new HIC and reconnect all the cables. If you are using more than one
host protocol, be sure to install the SFPs in the correct host ports.
If you are using more than one host protocol, be sure to install the SFPs in the correct host ports.
Step 6: Complete the HIC upgrade
Place the controller online, collect support data, and resume operations.
Steps
1. Place controller online.
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NetApp E Series Specifications

General

Form Factor	2U, 4U
Drive Types	SSD
Host Interface	SAS, iSCSI, FC, IB
RAID Levels	RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10
Operating System Compatibility	Windows, Linux, VMware
Management Software	SANtricity