Removing the top covers: 2145-SV1

You might be required to remove the top covers from a SAN Volume Controller 2145-SV1 node.

Before you begin

DANGER
Multiple power cords. The product might be equipped with multiple power cords. To remove all hazardous voltages, disconnect all power cords. (L003)
Safety icons for multiple power cords

Procedure

  1. Remove the node from the rack, if needed, or pull out the node on to the slide rails.
  2. Remove both power cables.

Removing the top back cover

  1. Lift the back cover release latch, as shown in Figure 1.
    Figure 1. 2145-SV1 back cover release latch
    Lifting the 2145-SV1 back cover release latch
  2. Slide the back cover toward the rear of the node.
  3. Hold the release latch and lift the back edge of the back cover, as shown in Figure 2.
    Figure 2. Removing the 2145-SV1 back cover
    Removing the 2145-SV1 back cover
  4. Place the back cover in a safe location.

Removing the top front cover

Note: You do not need to remove the front cover, unless it is a required step in a service procedure. You cannot remove the top front cover unless the top back cover is removed.

  1. Press lightly on both latches ( 2  in Figure 3) at the back edge of the top cover.
    Figure 3. Removing the 2145-SV1 top front cover
    Removing the 2145-SV1 top front cover
    •  1  Top front cover
    •  2  Front cover release latches
    •  3  Direction in which to slide the top cover
  2. Slide the front top cover back ( 3  in Figure 3) until you can lift it up.
  3. Place the front cover in a safe location.