Figure 99. Secondary expander module removed from the enclosure
6. If needed, repeat step 2 on page 105 through step 5 on page 106 to remove the
Replace the secondary expansion module
7. To reinstall the secondary expansion module, or replace it with one from FRU
Removing an expansion canister: 2076-92F
You can remove the expansion canisters in a 2076-92F expansion enclosure.
Before you begin
Important: You can remove an expansion canister without powering off the
expansion enclosure. However, to maintain operating temperature, perform the
following tasks.
v Do not remove a faulty expansion canister until its replacement is ready to be
v Do not remove an expansion canister from an operational enclosure for more
About this task
An expansion canister provides SAS connectivity between the 2076-92F expansion
enclosure and Storwize V7000 system. If either of the two expansion canisters has a
failure, the other expansion canister assumes the full I/O load. Figure 100 on page
108 shows the features of an expansion enclosure.
other secondary expander module.
stock, follow the procedure in "Installing or replacing a secondary expander
module: 2076-92F" on page 71.
installed.
than approximately 10 minutes. The reduction in airflow through the enclosure
might cause the enclosure or its components to shut down to protect from
overheating.
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