Removing a fan from the bcm1000e, Restore unit – Nortel Networks BCM1000 User Manual

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Chapter 18 Adding or replacing a cooling fan

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4

Connect the power supply cables for each fan to the SSM board. Refer to

Figure 122 on page

263

.

5

Replace the cover.

6

Restore the unit to operation. For details, refer to

“Restarting the system” on page 240

.

The Business Communications Manager system starts up when you connect the ac power cord.
This takes several minutes to complete.

Removing a fan from the BCM1000e

The BCM1000e comes either with one fan or a redundant fan set. The single-fan unit is not
upgradeable.

Follow these steps to remove a malfunctioning fan:

1

Shut down the system following the directions in

“Removing a fan from the BCM1000” on

page 262

.

2

Disconnect the fan power cable from the hub card.

3

Locate the screws that fasten the fan casing to the unit back wall and remove them. Refer to

Figure 127

.

4

Remove the four screws that hold the fan to the BCM1000e.

5

Lift the failed fan out of the unit.

Note:

Piggy-backed redundant fan

Connect the redundant power supply cable to the power cable adapter. Refer to

Figure

126

.

Then connect the power cable adapter to an available power supply cable.

Figure 126

Connect the redundant fan cable to the adapter

Note:

If the unit has redundant fans, each fan has a connector on the hub board.

Redundant fan adapter

Spare power supply connector

Redundant fan connector

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