Replacing the air baffle: 2145-DH8

You can replace the air baffle on a SAN Volume Controller 2145-DH8 node.

Before you begin

DANGER
Multiple power cords. The product might be equipped with multiple power cords. To remove all hazardous voltages, disconnect all power cords. (L003)
Multiple plugs: first set
or
Multiple plugs: second set
or
Multiple plugs: third set

Take precautions to avoid damage from static electricity. Wear an anti-static wrist strap and use a static-protected mat or surface.

About this task

This service action assumes:
  • You are not operating the SAN Volume Controller 2145-DH8 without the air baffle.
  • The node is turned off. If you must turn off the node, ensure that hosts will not lose access to data in volumes, as described in MAP 5350: Powering off a node.
  • The power cables are disconnected.
  • The top cover is removed.

To replace the air baffle, complete the following steps.

Procedure

  1. Read the safety information.
  2. Align the air baffle pins with the two baffle pin slots on both sides of chassis.
  3. Lower the air baffle into place, as shown in Figure 1, making sure that all cables are out of the way. Press the air baffle down until it is securely seated.
    Figure 1. Replacing the air baffle
    Replacing the air baffle
  4. Replace the top cover.
  5. If you removed the node from the rack, replace the node in the rack.
  6. If you removed any Fibre Channel or Ethernet cables, replace them in the same ports from which they were removed.
  7. If you removed the power cords, replace the power cords and the cable-retention brackets.
  8. Lift the locking levers ( 1  in Figure 2) on the slide rails and push the server  2  all the way into the rack until it clicks into place.
    Figure 2. Raising the locking levers of the slide rails of the rack
    Raising the locking levers of the slide rails of the rack
  9. Turn on the node.