Replacing the SAN Volume Controller 2145-8F2 or SAN Volume Controller 2145-8F4 fan holder and fan backplanes

The fan holder with fan backplanes field-replaceable unit (FRU) is supplied as a kit of parts. Replace only the failed assembly and discard any unused part.

Perform the following steps to replace the fan holder with fan backplane:
  1. Place the fan bracket into the node.
  2. Connect the fan cable.
  3. Replace the screws that you had set aside.
  4. Plug the fans into the fan backplane.
  5. Replace the top cover.
  6. Replace the node in the rack.
  7. Connect all power cords and external cables into the back of the node.
  8. Turn on the node.
    Tip: When reinstalling the fan brackets on the front right side of the node, remove the cage assembly that holds the disk drive and service controller and remove the fan cable cover. Pull the cable loose before plugging it into the fan backplane, then install the fan holder and backplane assembly in the node.
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