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Verify the upgrade hardware

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Before starting the upgrade, verify that you have the correct modules for your replacement system. If there are parts missing, contact technical support or your NetApp sales representative for assistance.

If you're upgrading from …​ Replacement system must have …​

AFF A250, AFF C250

  • Two controller modules and new IO modules

  • An X60132A, 4-port 10/25GbE card card for two-node switchless upgrade configurations

AFF A800, AFF C800

Two controller modules, two NVRAMs, and new IO modules

  • AFF A220 configured as an ASA

  • AFF A220, AFF A200, AFF C190

  • FAS2620, FAS2720

Two controller modules

If you're converting the existing system to a storage shelf so you can attach it to another system, the replacement system must also have two IO modules.

  • AFF A700 configured as an ASA

  • AFF A700

  • FAS9000

Two controller and two NVRAM modules