Brocade VDX 6740 Hardware Reference Manual (Supporting VDX 6740, VDX 6740T, and VDX 6740T-1G) User Manual

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Fan replacement in a Brocade VDX 6740T and Brocade VDX 6740T-1G

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3. Remove the fan assembly from the chassis by pulling the handle on the fan assembly out and

away from the chassis.

4. Install the new fan assembly in the chassis:

a. Orient the new fan assembly with the captive screw on the right, as shown in

Figure 18

.

CAUTION

Do not force the installation. If the power supply and fan assembly does not slide in easily, ensure
that it is correctly oriented before continuing.

b. Gently push the fan assembly into the chassis until it is firmly seated.

If the switch is powered up, the fan will immediately power up.

c. Using the Phillips screwdriver, secure the fan assembly to the chassis by tightening the

captive screw.

FIGURE 18

Inserting the fan assembly in the Brocade VDX 6740T and Brocade VDX 6740T-1G

5. Verify that the fan status LED is steady green to indicate normal operation (refer to

Table 8

).

If the LED is not steady green, ensure that the fan is securely installed and seated properly.

You can enter one of the following commands at the command line prompt to display fan
status:

show chassis

show environment fan

The fan status can also be viewed using the Web Tools application.

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