Replacing or Installing Modules, Fan Trays, and Power Supplies
Make sure that the four captive screws on the front of the fan tray align with the four screw holes in the chassis.
Step 5
Screw in the four captive screws to secure the fan tray to the chassis. Tighten the screws to 8 in-lb (0.9 N·m) of torque.
Step 6
Verify that the fan tray STATUS LED turns on and becomes green.
Replacing a Fabric Module
Typically, the switch uses three to six fabric modules depending on the requirements of the line cards installed
in the chassis, as indicated in the following table.
Note
Do not mix fabric module types in the same switch.
If you are downgrading the operating system, you must ensure both of the following:
Note
• The new version of software supports the fabric modules installed in the same switch.
• The fabric modules installed in the switch support the line cards installed in the same switch.
that and the fabric modules. The following table lists the first version of software supporting each type of
fabric module.
Fabric Module
N9K-C9508-FM
N9K-C9508-FM-E
First Supporting Software
Quantity of Fabric
Release
Modules Required for
Maximum Bandwidth
6.1(2)I1(1)
3
4
6
7.0(3)I4(2)
4
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Replacing a Fabric Module
Supported Line Cards
N9K-X9536PQ
N9K-X9564PX
N9K-X9564TX
N9K-X9408PC-CFP2
N9K-X9432PQ
N9K-X9464PX
N9K-X9464TX
N9K-X9464TX2
N9K-X9636PQ
N9K-X97160YC-EX
N9K-X9732C-EX
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