Service manual

RRP: Port Module Card (UPM and XPM)

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Removal and Replacement Procedures (RRPs)

RRP: Port Module Card (UPM and XPM)

Use the following procedures to remove or replace a UPM or XPM

card. A list of tools required is provided.

Tools Required The following tools are required to perform these procedures.

• Door key with 5/16-inch socket (provided with the FC-512

Fabricenter equipment cabinet).

• ESD grounding cable and wrist strap.

• Torque tool and hex adapter (provided with the director).

• Fiber-optic protective plugs (provided with the director).

• Protective caps (provided with fiber-optic jumper cables).

• Fiber-optic cleaning kit.

Removal To remove a UPM or XPM card:

1. Notify the customer that all ports on the defective port card will

be blocked. Ensure the customer system administrator quiesces

Fibre Channel frame traffic through any operational ports on the

card and sets attached devices offline.

2. If the director is installed in a stand-alone configuration, go to

step 4. If the director is rack-mounted, perform one of the

following:

— If the director is installed in a McDATA-supplied FC-512

Fabricenter equipment cabinet, insert the 5/16" door tool into

the socket hole at the right top of the rear door. Turn the tool

counter-clockwise to unlock and open the door.

— If the director is installed in a customer-supplied equipment

cabinet, unlock and open the cabinet rear door as directed by

the customer representative.

3. To remove a rear-mounted FRU, remove the RFI shield.

ATTENTION! To avoidcausing machine errorsor damagewhileworkingon

the director, follow ESD procedures by connecting a grounding cable to the

director chassis and wearingan ESD wrist strap.

4. Follow ESD procedures by attaching a wrist strap to the director

chassis and your wrist (Figure 5-1).