HP 9000 Virtual Library System - Manual (Page 203)

NOTE: FBDIMMs do not seat fully if turned the wrong way.
When replacing a FBDIMM, align the FBDIMM with the slot and insert the FBDIMM firmly (1),
pressing down until the FBDIMM snaps into place. When fully seated, the FBDIMM slot latches (2)
lock into place.
Replacing a Primary Node
CAUTION: Each VLS node weighs 17.9 kg (39.5 lb) full. At least two people are required to lift
and move each node.
To replace a primary node:
1.
Remove the existing node from the rack:
a.
Power off the system. See Powering Off the System .
b. From the back of the node, make a note of all cable connections then disconnect the
cables.
c. From the front of the node, loosen the captive thumbscrews until the thumbscrews are free
of the rack.
d. Pull the node out from the rack until it stops.
e. Squeeze the release brackets (see Figure 30 (page 203) ), then pull the node free from the
rails.
Figure 30 Rail Release Bracket
2. Install the new node into the rack. See Installing the VLS Node into a Rack .
3. Reconnect the cables to the new node exactly as they were connected to the previous node.
4. Configure the node:
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