Quantum DXi6900

Chapter 3: FRU Removal and Replacement Procedures
Replacing Node Expansion Cards
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2 Gather a Collect Log (see Gathering Collect Logs on page 49) to
backup the current configuration on the DXi system. The collect log
will be used to remap remote host groups to targets after the card
swap procedure is complete.
3 Navigate to Configuration > VTL > Remote Host Access >
Remote Host Mapping.
4 Under Remote Host Mapping & Groups, delete all remote host
groups (see
Figure 1).
Figure 71 Delete Remote Host
Mappings
5 Shut down the system (see Turning On and Shutting Down the
System on page 23).
6 On the rear panel of the Node, document and label the Fibre
Channel cables used for PTT configurations. Fibre Channel cables
used for VTL configurations will be remapped and do not need to be
labeled.
7 Label and remove all other cables attached to the Node, including
power cables.
8 Remove the Node cover (see Opening and Closing the Node on
page 78).
9 Remove the 8 Gb Fibre Channel card in Slot 3:
c Holding the touch points, lift the expansion card riser 1 from
the riser connector on the system board (see
Figure 72).