topic Replacing FC HBA with 10GBE - FAS3140 in ONTAP Hardware https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Hardware/Replacing-FC-HBA-with-10GBE-FAS3140/m-p/42008#M2935 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P> Hi there i have been asked about changing an fc hba with a 10gbe card in a fas3140.</P><P></P><P style="text-indent: -18pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;">1)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Is it just a case of replacing the cards and powering the FAS back up and ontap will find the drivers or is there something else that will need to happen, such as injection of drivers into ontap etc.</P><P style="text-indent: -18pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;">t&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; the system is not live so it can be brought down as much as we like but just wondered what gotchas i could face if i was tasked with the job? </P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 05 Jun 2025 07:13:21 GMT __michaelcade_8202 2025-06-05T07:13:21Z Replacing FC HBA with 10GBE - FAS3140 https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Hardware/Replacing-FC-HBA-with-10GBE-FAS3140/m-p/42008#M2935 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P> Hi there i have been asked about changing an fc hba with a 10gbe card in a fas3140.</P><P></P><P style="text-indent: -18pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;">1)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Is it just a case of replacing the cards and powering the FAS back up and ontap will find the drivers or is there something else that will need to happen, such as injection of drivers into ontap etc.</P><P style="text-indent: -18pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;">t&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; the system is not live so it can be brought down as much as we like but just wondered what gotchas i could face if i was tasked with the job? </P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 05 Jun 2025 07:13:21 GMT https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Hardware/Replacing-FC-HBA-with-10GBE-FAS3140/m-p/42008#M2935 __michaelcade_8202 2025-06-05T07:13:21Z Re: Replacing FC HBA with 10GBE - FAS3140 https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Hardware/Replacing-FC-HBA-with-10GBE-FAS3140/m-p/42013#M2937 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi Michael,</P><P></P><P>Great question! Assuming the cards are NetApp approved 10gbe...(ex: Chelsio), and you've looked at the System Configuration Guide on the NOW site to see what slot and version of OnTap is required... if all these are true, then YES to your question.</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 24 Jun 2010 13:14:26 GMT https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Hardware/Replacing-FC-HBA-with-10GBE-FAS3140/m-p/42013#M2937 alli 2010-06-24T13:14:26Z