SteelFusion Edge Hardware and Maintenance Guide
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Replacing fans Replacing SteelFusion Edge Components
22. Plug in the power cords and the peripherals.
23. Power on the appliance.
Replacing fans
This section describes how to identify fan status and replace fans in the SteelFusion Edge appliances
and includes the following procedures:
“Determining fan status” on page 67
“Replacing fans in 1U SteelFusion Edge appliances” on page 67
“Replacing fans in 2U SteelFusion Edge appliances” on page 69
Note: You must power down the 1U SteelFusion Edge appliances prior to replacing fans.
Note: The 2U SteelFusion Edge appliances contain hot-swappable fans.
Determining fan status
This section describes how to determine the status of individual fans in the appliance.
To determine fan status
1. Connect to the CLI.
For details, see the Riverbed Command-Line Interface Reference Manual.
2. At the system prompt, enter the show stats fan command:
amnesiac # show stats fan
FanId RPM Min RPM Status
1 4700 100 ok
2 5700 100 ok
3 4700 100 ok
4 5800 100 ok
5 4700 100 ok
6 5700 100 ok
7 4900 100 ok
8 5900 100 ok
amnesiac #
The output and number of fans vary depending on your appliance.
Replacing fans in 1U SteelFusion Edge appliances
This section describes how to replace fans in the 1U SteelFusion Edge appliances. These appliances are
equipped with six fans in a single casing. The fans are not hot swappable; you must power down the
appliance before replacing the fans.
Note: You must use approved fans. To order fans, contact Riverbed Support at https://support.riverbed.com.
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