Removing the operator-information panel cable: 2145-DH8

You might need to remove the operator-information panel cable from a SAN Volume Controller 2145-DH8 node.

Before you begin

DANGER
Multiple power cords. The product might be equipped with multiple AC power cords or multiple DC power cables. To remove all hazardous voltages, disconnect all power cords and power cables. (L003)
Multiple plugs: first set
 or
Multiple plugs: second set
 or
Multiple plugs: third set

Take precautions to avoid damage from static electricity. Wear an anti-static wrist strap and use a static-protected mat or surface.

About this task

This service action assumes:
  • The node is turned off. If you must turn off the node, ensure that its data is mirrored and synchronized, and that there are no dependent volumes, as described in .
  • The power cables are disconnected.
  • The node is removed.
  • The top cover is removed.

Procedure

To remove the operator-information panel cable, complete the following steps:

  1. Read the safety information.
  2. Remove the cable from the rear of the operator-information panel.
  3. Remove the cable from the connector on the right side of the node, as shown in Figure 1.
    CAUTION:
    Gently press the cable towards the fan cage; then, pull to remove the cable from the connector on the system board. Using excessive force might damage the cable or connector.
    Figure 1. Removing the 2145-DH8 operator-information panel cable
    Removing the 2145-DH8 operator-information panel cable