Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state drive (SSD)
In order to permanently remove an operational HDD module that is part of a
RAID array from the server, you first need to delete the array using
ServerView RAID Manager.
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CAUTION!
All data on all HDDs/SSDs in the RAID array will be lost when deleting
a RAID array! Be sure to back up your data before deleting a RAID
array.
For further information, please refer to the "ServerView Suite RAID
Management" user guide.
Ê When working on a tower server, open the HDD bay cover as described in
section
"Removing accessible drive and HDD bay covers" on page
7.2.11.2 Removing a 2.5-inch HDD/SSD module
Ê Pinch the green locking clips and open the locking lever (see
page
174).
Ê Pull the HDD/SSD module out a few centimeters.
Ê Wait about 30 seconds to allow the HDD to spin down.
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This is not necessary when removing an SSD.
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This period is necessary for the RAID controller to recognize that an
HDD module has been removed and for the HDD to come to a stop.
Ê Pull the HDD/SSD module completely out of its bay.
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Upgrade and Maintenance Manual
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figure 88 on
TX2560 M2 / RX2560 M2