6763 Common Communication ServerNet Adapter Installation and Support Guide

Replacing a CCSA
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Prepare to Replace a CCSA
Prepare to Replace a CCSA
ServerNet adapter slots should not be left empty for long periods of time. If you remove
a ServerNet adapter without replacing it, a ServerNet adapter filler panel (U09021)
must be installed in the empty slot to maintain proper air flow and to reduce
electromagnetic interference (EMI).
Service Class
A CCSA is a Service Class-2 customer-replaceable unit (CRU). You should have
three or more months’ experience replacing CRUs or equivalent education before
replacing this adapter.
Table 3-1 summarizes the steps for preparing to replace a CCSA.
Gather the Proper Tools
Use the same tools described in Gather the Proper Tools on page 2-3.
Table 3-1. Preparation Checklist
Step Description
1.
Gather the Proper Tools.
2.
Print the CCSA Configuration Form.
3.
Redirect or Stop Any Applications Using the CCSA
4.
Determine the Physical Location of the CCSA
5.
Abort the CCSA.
6.
Label the Communications Cables Connected to the CCSA