Replacing An S3260 Chassis - Cisco UCS S3260 Service Manual

Chapter 3 Maintaining the System

Replacing an S3260 Chassis

This procedure is for replacing an S3260 chassis and transferring all components to the new chassis.
Export the component configurations (CMC, BMC, VIC adapters) and save them to a local computer
Step 1
using the import-export command mode.
Refer to the
Servers. See the chapter, Server Utilities and the section, Exporting and Importing the Cisco IMC and
BMC Configuration.
Perform a graceful shutdown of all server nodes.
Step 2
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Disconnect all power cables from all power supplies to fully remove power from the chassis.
Step 3
Remove each server node and install each to the same bay position in the new chassis.
Step 4
If a server node has an I/O expander attached, move the node and expander attached together.
See the service note for your server node version for more information:
If the system has a disk expansion tray in place of a server node, remove it with its disks in place and
Step 5
install the tray with disks to the same bay position in the new chassis.
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Remove each SIOC and install each to the same bay position in the new chassis.
Step 6
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Remove each rear-panel boot SSD and install each to the same bay position in the new chassis.
Step 7
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Remove each power supply and install each to the same bay position in the new chassis.
Step 8
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Open the main chassis top cover on the old and new chassis.
Step 9
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Remove each top-loading hard drive and install each to the same bay position in the new chassis.
Step 10
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Open the fan compartment cover on the old and new chassis.
Step 11
Remove each cooling fan and install each to the same bay position in the new chassis.
Step 12
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If you have not done so already, remove the empty chassis from your rack.
Step 13
Close all covers on the new chassis.
Step 14
Install the new chassis to your rack.
Step 15
This system weighs approximately 190 pounds (86 kilograms) when fully loaded with components. We
Caution
recommend that you use a mechanical lift when lifting the system. Attempting this procedure without a
lift could result in personal injury or equipment damage. Although not required, consider temporarily
removing components such as hard drives while you move the system.
See
Cisco UCS Integrated Management Controller CLI Configuration Guide for S3260 Storage
Shutting Down an Individual Server Node, page 3-10
Replacing a Disk Expansion Tray, page 3-27
Replacing a System I/O Controller (SIOC), page 3-28
Replacing SAS/SATA Solid State Drives in the Rear Panel Bays, page 3-23
Replacing a Power Supply, page 3-33
Opening the Main Chassis Top Covers, page 3-12
Replacing HDDs or SSDs in the Internal Drive Compartment, page 3-18
Replacing Fan Modules, page 3-25
Installing the System in a Rack, page 2-5
for more information.
for more information.
for more information.
for more information.
for instructions.
Cisco UCS S3260 Storage Server Chassis Installation and Service Guide
Installing or Replacing System Components
for more information.
Server Node Service
for more information.
for more information.
for more information.
Notes.
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