Installing A Hot-Swap Hard Disk Drive; Removing An Optional Serveraid Adapter Advanced Feature Key - IBM Storwize V7000 Unified Series Problem Determination Manual

Installing a hot-swap hard disk drive

The following procedure is for a Tier 1 customer replaceable unit (CRU).
Replacement of Tier 1 CRUs is your responsibility. If IBM installs a Tier 1 CRU at
your request, you will be charged for the installation. Service agreements can be
purchased so that you can ask IBM to replace these units.
Locate the documentation that comes with the hard disk drive and follow those
instructions in addition to the instructions in this topic.
Note the capacity of the drive to be replaced. If it is 600 GB then you should not
replace it with a 500 GB drive.
Attention: To maintain proper system cooling, do not operate the file module for
more than 10 minutes without either a drive or a filler panel installed in each bay.
To install a drive in a hot-swap bay, complete the following procedure.
1. Orient the drive as shown in the illustration.
2. Make sure that the tray handle is open.
3. Align the drive assembly with the guide rails in the bay.
4. Gently push the drive assembly into the bay until the drive stops.
5. Push the tray handle to the closed (locked) position.
6. Since both hard disk drives are part of a mirrored array, the array will start to
7. Monitor the rebuild and initialization.
8. When the rebuild and initialization are complete, check the hard-disk-drive

Removing an optional ServeRAID adapter advanced feature key

The following procedure is for a Tier 1 customer replaceable unit (CRU).
Replacement of Tier 1 CRUs is your responsibility. If IBM installs a Tier 1 CRU at
your request, you will be charged for the installation. Service agreements can be
purchased so that you can ask IBM to replace these units.
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rebuild on the newly installed disk.
While the array rebuilds, the green hard-disk-drive status LED blinks fast, and
the amber hard-disk-drive status LED blinks slowly.
a. Open the management GUI.
b. Click Monitoring > Events.
c. Note the Eventtime of the rebuild message so that you can locate the
rebuild status.
status LED to verify that the hard-disk drive is operating correctly.
If the amber hard-disk-drive status LED for a drive is lit continuously, the drive
is faulty and you must replace it. If the green hard-disk-drive activity LED is
flashing, the drive is being accessed.
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