Revised February 7, 2006
October 03, 2005
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Products Affected
|
Product |
Top Assembly |
Comments |
|
|---|---|---|---|
|
Part # |
Rev. |
||
|
WS-C6509-NEB-FAN2 |
800-24967-01 |
B0 |
Only affects fan tray with stickers with CLEI code: CNDQASBGAA |
Problem Description
After a Catalyst 6509-NEB switch is upgraded to use the Supervisor Engine 720 with the WS-6509-NEB-UPGRD upgrade kit, the 6509-NEB-FAN2 fan tray fails upon bootup.
All affected 6509-NEB-FAN2 fan trays will fail upon insertion.
All LEDs of the Power Supply look good, but the INPUT POWER GOOD LED of Fan Tray is not lit.
This is a summary of the LEDs:
Power Supply LEDs
INPUT OK LED: Green FAN OK LED: Green OUTPUT FAIL LED: Not lit 42V LED: Green
Fan Tray LEDs
INPUT POWER GOOD LED: Not lit <===== FAN FAIL LED: Red

Background
After a Catalyst 6509-NEB switch is upgraded with the WS-6509-NEB-UPGRD upgrade kit to faciliatate the supervisor engine 720, the 6509-NEB-FAN2 fan fails due to reversed polarity of its terminal block.
Power is not supplied to the fan tray due to the reversed polarity, and the INPUT POWER GOOD LED of the fan tray is not lit.
Problem Symptoms
WS-C6509-NEB-FAN2 with incorrect polarity:
Router#sh environment status fan-tray
fan-tray 1:
fan-tray 1 type: WS-C6K-9SLOT-FAN
fan-tray 1 version: 1
fan-tray 1 fan-fail: failed
Router#sh environment status all
backplane:
operating clock count: 2
operating VTT count: 3
fan-tray 1:
fan-tray 1 type: WS-C6K-9SLOT-FAN
fan-tray 1 version: 1
fan-tray 1 fan-fail: failed
SNIP
Router#sh module
Mod Ports Card Type Model Serial No.
--- ----- -------------------------------------- ------------------ -----------
3 48 48 port 10/100 mb RJ45 WS-X6348-RJ-45 SAL0630360V
5 2 Supervisor Engine 720 (Active) WS-SUP720-BASE SAD0733018F
Mod MAC addresses Hw Fw Sw Status
--- ---------------------------------- ------ ------------ ------------ -------
3 000a.8a23.fb48 to 000a.8a23.fb77 6.1 5.4(2) 8.2(0.51)DEL Ok
5 000d.6535.c114 to 000d.6535.c117 2.3 7.7(1) 12.2(17a)SX MinFail
Mod Sub-Module Model Serial Hw Status
--- --------------------------- ------------------ ------------ ------- -------
5 Policy Feature Card 3 WS-F6K-PFC3A SAD073302EY 1.2 MinFail
5 MSFC3 Daughterboard WS-SUP720 SAD073300KM 1.5 MinFail
Mod Online Diag Status
--- -------------------
3 Pass
5 Pass
Workaround/Solution
Workaround: There is no workaround.
Solution: In the event that this type of failure is encountered, failed 6509-NEB-FAN2 fan trays should be returned to Cisco via the normal RMA process. Please use the WS-6509-NEB-UPPGRD part number for the RMA. WS-6509-NEB-UPPGRD includes the WS-C6509-NEB-FAN2.
How To Identify Hardware Levels
Affected fan trays can be identified by a white CLEI code sticker on the front panel. It will will be marked with the following data: 118792 / CNDQASBGAA

Revision History
|
Revision |
Date |
Comment |
|---|---|---|
|
1.1 |
07-FEB-2006 |
Update to Workaround/Solution |
|
1.0 |
03-OCT-2005 |
Initial Public Release |
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