Blade filler panel removal and replacement, Removing a filler panel – Brocade DCX 8510-4 Backbone Hardware Reference Manual User Manual

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6. Verify that the Status LED on the blade shows amber until POST completes for the blade. It should

then display green. If it remains amber, the board may not be properly seated in the backplane or
the board may be faulty.

7. Install the transceivers and cables in the blade. For mSFP (FC8-64 port blade only) and QSFP

(FC16-64 port blade only) transceivers, it is recommended that you install the cables in the
transceivers before installing the transceivers in the blade.

8. Group and route the cables through the vertical cable management finger assemblies.
9. Replace the chassis door.

Blade filler panel removal and replacement

This section describes how to remove and replace blade filler panels.

NOTE
Some filler panels have two thumbscrews and some have only one. Be sure to unscrew or tighten both
if you are using the two-screw version.

Removing a filler panel

Complete the following steps to remove a filler panel from the chassis.

CAUTION
If you do not install a module or a power supply in a slot, you must keep the slot filler panel in
place. If you run the chassis with an uncovered slot, the system will overheat.

1. Remove the chassis door.
2. Unscrew the thumbscrews on the panel using the Phillips screwdriver.
3. Using the tabs, pull the filler panel out of the chassis.

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