Qumulo P-Series NIC Field Replacement Unit

IN THIS ARTICLE

Outlines how to install a NIC on Qumulo P-series 2U platforms

REQUIREMENTS

• Qumulo P-series 2U hardware
• NIC on-site
• Node is powered down and all cables are disconnected from the back

PROCESS

• Loosen the two front thumbscrews and slide the node out from the rack to access top panel
• Loosen the thumbscrews on the back of the node securing the top panel

• Slide the top panel towards the back of the node and lift to remove
• Lift straight up on the blue divider to remove the PCI Riser from the motherboard

• Remove the top screw

• Remove the failed NIC
• Slide the new NIC into place

• Re-install the screw to secure the NIC
• Lower the PCI Riser straight down into place

Once the NIC replacement is complete, position the top panel and tighten the thumbscrews on the back of the node.

RESOLUTION

You should now be able to successfully install a NIC on Qumulo P-series 2U platforms

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES

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