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Chapter 3
Maintaining the System
Replacing an Internal USB Drive Inside the Server Node
This section contains the following topics:
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Internal USB Drive Replacement Procedure
To install or replace an internal Cisco USB Flash Drive, follow these steps:
Shut down and remove power from the entire system, as described in
Step 1
the System, page
Remove a server node from the system:
Step 2
a.
b.
c.
Note
Remove an existing USB flash drive from the port on the server node board. Pull the drive horizontally
Step 3
from the port.
Install a USB flash drive. Insert the new USB flash drive into the horizontal socket on the server node
Step 4
board.
Install a server node:
Step 5
a.
Note
b.
c.
Replace power cords and then power on the system by pressing and holding the power button on the front
Step 6
handle for four seconds.
Enabling or Disabling the Internal USB Port
The factory default is for all USB ports on the system to be enabled. However, the internal USB port can
be enabled or disabled in the system BIOS. To enable or disable the internal USB port, follow these
steps:
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Internal USB Drive Replacement Procedure, page 3-43
Enabling or Disabling the Internal USB Port, page 3-43
3-9.
Grasp the two ejector levers and pinch their latches to release the levers (see
Rotate both levers to the outside at the same time to evenly disengage the server node from its
midplane connectors.
Pull the server node straight out from the system.
You do not have to remove the server node cover to access the USB port.
With the two ejector levers open, align the new server node with the empty bay.
The server node must be in the top bay, as shown in
Push the server node into the bay until it engages with the midplane connectors and is flush with the
chassis.
Rotate both ejector levers toward the center until they lay flat and their latches lock into the rear of
the server node.
Installing or Replacing System Components
Figure 1-2 on page
Cisco UCS C3160 Rack Server Installation and Service Guide
Shutting Down and Powering Off
Figure
3-15).
1-2.
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