Appendix A
Removing and Replacing FRUs
Replacing a Disk Drive
prtlndA> show chassis diskuse
Logical Disk Details:
Disk Status Verification Mode Verification Rate
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1 Optimal Automatic 10 %
Disk Details:
Disk Size State Transfer Rate Model
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Bay 1 136.73G Online 3.0Gb/sec ST3146855SS
Bay 2 136.73G Failed 3.0Gb/sec ST3146855SS
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In addition, each drive has an LED to the right of the drive. The LED
flickers (blue) to indicate drive activity.
If you want to avoid a service interruption due to pulling the wrong drive or
mishandling the drive, replace the drive on the secondary (backup) switch. If
necessary, fail over the switch before starting the replacement process.
WARNING
Static electricity can damage switch components. Wear antistatic straps
before handling disk drives.
1. From the CLI, ensure that the primary switch is fully functional by
entering the show redundancy command.
2. From the CLI, enter the show chassis diskuse command to
determine the bay number of the offline or failed drive.
For example, the following output from the show chassis diskuse
command shows two disks installed and the disk in bay 2 as Failed:
3. Remove the front bezel. If necessary, see the instructions Removing
and Re-Installing the Front Bezel, on page A-4.
4. Loosen the thumb screw on the right hand side of the drive carrier.
5. Slide the drive out, as shown in the following figure.
Figure A.5 Removing a Disk Drive