Quantum DXi6900

Chapter 3: FRU Removal and Replacement Procedures
Replacing the Node System Board
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Caution: You must install each hard drive in its original location.
If the hard drive locations are not correct, the system
will not function.
6 Close the Node cover (see Opening and Closing the Node).
7 Turn on the system (see Turning On and Shutting Down the System
on page 23).
8 Run Factory Detect Hardware from the Service Menu to detect the
new hardware (see
Factory Detect Hardware on page 44).
9 In the remote management console, delete any administrative alerts
and close any service tickets.
Replacing the Node System Board
This section describes how to remove and replace the system board in
the DXi6900 G1 Node and contains the following sections:
• Obtaining a Replacement System Board
• Replacing the System Board
Obtaining a
Replacement System
Board
Before beginning the replacement procedure, make sure that you have
the required replacement kit. The appropriate replacement system
board will be provided by Quantum Customer Support (see
Figure 100).
You will need the following items to perform this procedure:
• Replacement system board kit provided by Quantum Customer
Support.
• #2 Phillips screwdriver
• ESD grounding wrist strap (included in the replacement kit)