Quantum StorNext QD6000/QD7000 Expansion Unit PSU Replacement Guide

About this manual

This document provides step-by-step instructions for storage technicians to replace a Power Supply Unit (PSU) in Quantum StorNext QD6000 and QD7000 Expansion Units. It covers preparation, identifying the failed unit via LED indicators, and the physical removal and installation process.

What's inside

• Intended audience
• Prerequisites
• NetApp to Quantum Naming Decoder
• Gathering support data
• Locating the failed power canister
• Removing the power canister
• Installing the replacement power canister
• Verifying LED status

Frequently asked questions

Who is the intended audience for this guide?

This guide is intended for storage customers and technicians.

What is the prerequisite for installing and using this product?

Prerequisites include knowledge of servers, computer networks, network administration, storage system installation, SAN management, and FC/Ethernet protocols.

How can you determine if a power canister has failed?

You can determine a failed power canister if the Recovery Guru directs you to replace it or if the Power Service Action Required LED is on.