Remove A Storage Drive (Cru) - Oracle Sun Server X4-4 Service Manual

Remove a Storage Drive (CRU)

2. If necessary, press the Locate indicator button to deactivate the indicator.
Identify the storage drive filler panel you want to remove.
3.
4. Push the release button to open the latch.
5. To remove the filler panel, use the latch to pull the filler panel out of the slot.

Remove a Storage Drive (CRU)

Use this procedure to remove a storage drive from the server.
For serviceability considerations, see
Before You Begin ■
For storage drive designation information, see
■
Designations" on page
Determine whether you can replace the storage drive using the hot-plug or hot-
1.
swap procedure or whether you need to power off the server and use the cold-
swap procedure.
A cold-swap is required if the storage drive:
■ Contains the operating system, and the operating system is not mirrored on
another drive
Cannot be logically isolated from the online operations of the server
■
2. Do one of the following:
To hot-plug the drive:
■
a.
b.
To cold-swap the drive, take the drive offline and power off the server using
■
one of the power-off options described at
Service" on page
3. Identify the storage drive you want to remove.
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Take the drive offline.
This removes the logical software links to the drive and prevents any applications
from accessing it. To take a storage drive offline, use the server OS-specific
instructions.
Prepare the server for service. See
Service" on page 89.
90.
"Component Serviceability" on page
"DVD, Storage Drive, and USB
"Prepare the Server for Hot
"Prepare the Server for Cold
66.