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Next steps
If the part is defective, continue with the following removal and replacement procedures.
Replacing a hard disk drive
Before you begin
Best practice is to ensure the customer has a good separate backup of their system data before
performing any maintenance on the server.
About this task
Follow the steps below to replace one of these drives:
• DL360p G8 SRVR 300GB 10K SAS 2.5" HDD
• DL360p G8 SRVR 300GB 15K SAS 2.5" HDD
• DL360p G8 SRVR 900GB 10K SAS 2.5" HDD
Procedure
1. Remove the drive.
a. Push button to release locking latch. (#1 in the following image)
b. Pull on unlocked latch to remove HDD. (#2 in the following image)
Figure 1: Removing hard disk drive
Drives are hot-swappable so power down of server is not recommended, however only one
drive should be replaced at a time until RAID array rebuild is complete.
2. Replace the drive.
a. Insert HDD into empty drive slot.
b. Secure HDD by closing the latch.
c. Refer to the Hard Drive LED table for the drive rebuild status.
d. Check using Avaya application tools for RAID status if available.
September 2013 Maintaining and Troubleshooting the HP ProLiant DL360p G8 Server
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