7.2.6
Removing 2.5-inch HDD / SSD modules
Customer Replaceable Units (CRU)
Average task duration: 5 minutes
7.2.6.1
Required tools
Preliminary and concluding steps: tool-less
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Removing a 2.5-inch HDD / SSD module: tool-less
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7.2.6.2
Preliminary steps
Before removing a 2.5-inch HDD / SSD module, perform the following steps:
Ê If the HDD / SSD module to be removed is combined into a RAID array,
please proceed as follows:
RAID level
RAID 0
RAID 1
RAID 5
TX300 S7 / RX350 S7
Procedure
Only remove an HDD module combined in a RAID 0
array if defective.
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CAUTION!
Removing an operational HDD module will
result in data loss!
Removing an HDD module from a RAID 1 or RAID 5
array will not result in data loss.
However, the removed drive needs to be replaced
immediately by an HDD module of the same or larger
capacity.
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After replacing the HDD module, RAID rebuild
will be performed as a background process as
described in section
rebuild" on page
Upgrade and Maintenance Manual
Hard disk drives / solid state drives
"Performing a RAID array
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