Replacing Hard Disk Drives - NEC Bull NovaScale R620 User Manual

Replacing Hard Disk Drives

1.
Replacing normal hard disk drives in Slot 0 or Slot 3 for preventive maintenance
Execute [Remove Mirror] by following the "Replacing Failed Hard Disk Drives" procedure on page 3-17.
2.
Replacing normal hard disk drives in slots other than Slot 0 or Slot 3 for preventive maintenance
Before you follow the "Replacing Failed Hard Disk Drives" procedure on page 3-17, delete the disk drives that
you replace from the Windows by following the steps below:
a. Go to [Computer Management] –> [Disk Management].
Execute [Remove Mirror] for all data volumes stored in the disks that you replace by following the
procedure on page 3-17.
b. Go to [Computer Management] –> [Device Manger] and Open [Disk drives].
c. Confirm the property of each disk device shown under [Disk drives] and specify the disk drives that you
replace. Find two disk devices with the identical target ID and slot number. Device Manger shows two
identical disk devices for each disk drive because each disk drive is connected to both CPU/IO modules.
To remove one disk drive, delete the two identical disk devices.
d. To delete one disk devices, right-click the disk device that you want to remove and select [Remove Disk].
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