Removing A 3.5-Inch Hdd Module; Installing A 3.5-Inch Hdd Dummy Module - Fujitsu PRIMERGY TX2550 M4 Upgrade And Maintenance Manual

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All data on all HDDs in the array will be lost when deleting the RAID

array! Be sure to back up your data before deleting a RAID array.

For more information, see the "ServerView Suite RAID Management"

Ê When working on a floorstand model, open the HDD bay cover, see section

"Removing the drive covers" on page

Removing a 3.5-inch HDD module

Ê Pinch the green locking clips and open the locking lever (see

Ê Pull the HDD module out a few centimeters.

Ê Wait about 30 seconds to allow the HDD to spin down.

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 module completely out of its bay.

If the removed HDD module is not replaced immediately, always replace

a dummy module into the unused HDD bay to comply with applicable

EMC regulations and satisfy cooling requirements.

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