To Remove A Drive From The Front Drive Panel - DEC DECstation 5000 Model 100 Series Hardware Operator's Manual

To Remove a Drive from the Front Drive Panel

Removing a drive follows the same procedure as installing one.
Use the detailed instructions for installing the drive to perform
these steps:
Shut down the software.
1.
Remove the cover from the system unit, as shown in
2.
Figure 5-1, on page 5-3.
Attach the antistatic wrist strap, as shown in Figure 5-2,
3.
on page 5-4.
Unplug the power supply cable and SCSI cable from the
4.
drive. Pull on the SCSI connector flap to remove the
connector.
Remove the front drive panel from the system unit.
5.
Loosen the captive screws on each side of the drive bracket.
6.
Captive screws cannot be removed.
Slide the drive out of the bracket through the opening in
7.
the front drive panel.
Set the drive aside carefully. Store it in an antistatic bag if
8.
you have one.
Install the front drive panel on the system unit.
9.
Tuck the loose ends of the power supply cable and SCSI
10.
cable into the drive bracket.
Remove the antistatic wrist strap from the system unit and
11.
your wrist.
Replace the cover on the system unit, as shown in
12.
Figure 5-1, on page 5-3. Replace the drive bezel in the
front panel with a blank bezel.
Turn on the system unit and monitor and check the
13.
workstation with the cnfg command.
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