b. Gently push the caching module into the bay until the cam handle engages.
c. Rotate the cam handle until it locks into place.
6.
Bring the replacement caching module online by using the
system controller slot module
insert
command as follows:
The following command prepares slot 6-2 on node1 for power-on, and displays a message that it is
powered on:
::> system controller slot module insert -node node1 -slot 6-2
Warning: NVMe module in slot 6-2 of the node localhost will be powered
on and initialized.
Do you want to continue? (y|n): `y`
The module has been successfully powered on, initialized and placed into
service.
7.
Verify the slot status using the
system controller slot module show command.
Make sure that command output reports status for slot 6-1 or 6-2 as
powered-on and ready for operation.
8. Verify that the replacement caching module is online and recognized, and then visually confirm that the
amber attention LED is not lit:
sysconfig -av slot_number
If you replace the caching module with a caching module from a different vendor, the new
vendor name is displayed in the command output.
9. Return the failed part to NetApp, as described in the RMA instructions shipped with the kit. See the
Part
Return & Replacements
page for further information.
Chassis
Overview of chassis replacement - AFF A700 and FAS9000
All other components in the system must be functioning properly; if not, you must contact
technical support.
• You can use this procedure with all versions of ONTAP supported by your system.
• This procedure is disruptive. For a two-node cluster, you will have a complete service outage and a partial
outage in a multi-node cluster.
Shut down the controllers - AFF A700 and FAS9000
To replace the chassis, you must shutdown the controllers.
Option 1: Shut down the controllers
You must shut down the controller or controller in the chassis prior to moving them to the new chassis.
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