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Hot swapping FortiBlade-4010 modules
Follow this procedure to hot swap the FortiBlade-4010 modules. For information about
the FortiBlade-4010 module, see “FortiBlade-4010 module” on page 29.
1 Press the power button on the front panel of the FortiBlade-4010 module that you
want to replace.
The PWR LED on the FortiBlade-4010 module goes out.
2 Loosen the two mounting knots that fasten the module system tray to the
FortiGate-4000 chassis. Do not remove the mounting knots.
3 Holding the FortiBlade-4010 module by the module lock and handle, slide it out of the
chassis.
4 Holding the new FortiBlade-4010 module by the module lock and handle, insert it into
the chassis.
5 Slide the FortiBlade-4010 module into the slot until the lock clicks into place.
6 Tighten the mounting knots on the top of the front panel of the FortiBlade-4010
module.
7 Press the power button on the FortiBlade-4010 module.
The PWR LED on the FortiBlade-4010 module lights.
Hot swapping cooling fan trays
Each FortiGate-4000 unit has four cooling fan trays. See “Cooling fan trays” on
page 33 for more information.
Follow this procedure to hot swap a cooling fan tray.
1 From the rear panel of the FortiGate-4000 chassis, pull out the cooling fan tray you
want to replace by the handle.
2 Holding the new fan tray by the handle, insert it into the chassis.
Hot swapping power supplies
The FortiGate-4000 power supply modules are secured to the chassis by a locking
handle and a locking strip located at the bottom of the modules. For more information,
see “Rear panel features” on page 31.
Follow this procedure to hot swap a power supply module.
1 On the power supply module that you want to replace, turn off the power supply.
2 From the rear panel of the FortiGate-4000 chassis, unscrew the two locking screws
that fasten the locking strip of the power supply modules. See Figure 8 on page 32.
3 Remove the locking strip.
4 Lift up the locking handle of the power supply to be removed.
5 Pull out the power supply module by the handle.
6 Holding the new power supply module by the handle, insert it into the chassis.
Note: Wait at least five seconds after turning off the power before removing the FortiBlade-4010
module from the chassis.