Chapter 4 Removing and Replacing Backplanes and Cables 131
What to Do
1. Identify the cable that you want to install or replace.
2. Use the information in “About the System Cables” on page 126 to determine how
each cable is routed.
3. Install the cable according to the routing and cable management instructions in
the procedures described further in this chapter.
Connectors are keyed so that they can attach in only one way.
What Next
Once you replace or install a cable, complete this task:
■ “How to Replace the System Cover” on page 33
How to Remove the FC-AL Cable
Before You Begin
Complete these tasks:
■ Read the section, “About the System Cables” on page 126
■ “How to Power Off the System” on page 5
■ “How to Position the System for Service” on page 14
■ “How to Remove the System Cover” on page 30
■ “How to Avoid Electrostatic Discharge” on page 35
■ “How to Remove the RSC Card” on page 50
What to Do
1. Locate the Fibre Channel-Arbitrated Loop (FC-AL) cable.
The FC-AL cable is connected to the FC-AL backplane and the main logic board.
2. Unplug the FC-AL cable from its connectors:
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