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Replacing a Drawer in Base System/
Expansion Unit
StorNext QD7000
Firmware 8.30.xx.xx
6-68569-01 Rev A

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  • Page 1 Replacing a Drawer in Base System/ Expansion Unit StorNext QD7000 Firmware 8.30.xx.xx 6-68569-01 Rev A...
  • Page 2 Artico, Be Certain (and the Q brackets design), DLT, DXi, DXi Accent, DXi V1000, DXi V2000, DXi V4000, DXiV-Series, FlexTier, Lattus, the Q logo, the Q Quantum logo, Q-Cloud, Quantum (and the Q brackets design), the Quantum logo, Quantum Be Certain...
  • Page 3 Titan RAID controller, only). Refer to the NetApp to Quantum Naming Decoder section for additional information. This section provides the following information: • Audience • Prerequisites • NetApp to Quantum Naming Decoder • Product Safety Statements • Contacts • Comments • Quantum Global Services Audience This manual is intended for storage customers and technicians.
  • Page 4 Product Quantum-Storage Description Controller-Drive Tray Base System Quantum uses Base System when referring to a drive tray with the RAID controllers. Drive Tray Expansion Unit Quantum uses Expansion Unit when referring to a drive tray with the environmental services modules (ESMs).
  • Page 5 Preface E-Series NetApp Product Quantum-Storage Description E5560 or E5660 Quantum StorNext QD7000 (DE6600 4U drive enclosure with E5500 or E5600 RAID controllers) E5460 Quantum StorNext QD6000 (DE6600 4U drive enclosure with E5400 RAID controllers) E5424 Quantum StorNext QS2400 (DE5600 24-drive 2U...
  • Page 6: Product Safety Statements

    Preface Product Safety Quantum will not be held liable for damage arising from unauthorized Statements use of the product. The user assumes all risk in this aspect. This unit is engineered and manufactured to meet all safety and regulatory requirements. Be aware that improper use may result in bodily injury, damage to the equipment, or interference with other equipment.
  • Page 7 Preface Contacts For information about contacting Quantum, including Quantum office locations, go to: http://www.quantum.com/aboutus/contactus/index.aspx Comments To provide comments or feedback about this document, or about other Quantum technical publications, send e-mail to: doc-comments@quantum.com Replacing a Drawer in Base System/Expansion Unit...
  • Page 8 Online Service accounts are free from Quantum. That account can also be used to access Quantum’s Knowledge Base, a comprehensive repository of product support information. Get started at: http://www.quantum.com/customercenter/ For further assistance, or if training is desired, contact the Quantum Customer Support Center: North America 1-800-284-5101 (toll free) +1-720-249-5700...
  • Page 9 E-Series Replacing a Drive Drawer in a 60-Drive Tray The steps to replace a failed drive drawer in an E-Series 60-drive tray depend on whether the volumes in the drawer are protected by Drawer Loss Protection. If all volumes in the drive drawer are in volume groups or disk pools that have Drawer Loss Protection, you can perform this procedure online.
  • Page 10 Before you begin You need these items for this procedure: • Antistatic protection Possible hardware damage – To prevent electrostatic discharge damage to the drive tray, use proper antistatic Attention: protection when handling drive tray components. • Replacement drive drawer •...
  • Page 11 About this task When you issue the CLI command, all drives in the affected drive Set Drawer Service Action Allowed Indicator drawer are checked to ensure they belong to volume groups or disk pools that have Drawer Loss Protection, as follows: •...
  • Page 12 4. Ensure that no I/O operations are occurring between the storage array and all connected hosts. For example, you can perform these steps: • Stop all processes that involve the LUNs mapped from the storage to the hosts. • Ensure that no applications are writing data to any LUNs mapped from the storage to the hosts. •...
  • Page 13 The cable chain removal tool makes it easier to reach into the enclosure and easier to unplug the cable chain Note: connectors. If you do not have the tool, you can use your fingers to unplug the connectors. About this task Each drive drawer has left and right cable chains.
  • Page 14 c. If the tray is powered on, ensure that the left fan goes to its maximum speed. Attention: Possible equipment damage due to overheating – If the tray is powered on, do not remove both fans at the same time. Otherwise, the equipment might overheat. 3.
  • Page 15 b. Insert the hooked end of the cable chain removal tool into the orange ring. The hook should point in, toward the bracket. If you do not have a cable chain removal tool, insert your finger into the orange ring. c.
  • Page 16 b. Insert the hooked end of the cable chain removal tool into the orange ring. The hook should point down. If you do not have a cable chain removal tool, insert your finger into the orange ring. c. Pull the tool (or your finger) toward you to unplug the cable chain. 6.
  • Page 17 Removing a drive drawer After removing the right and left cable chains, you can remove the drive drawer from the drive tray. Removing a drive drawer entails sliding the drawer part of the way out, recording the locations of the drives, removing the drives, and removing the drive drawer.
  • Page 18 c. Place the drive on a flat, static-free surface and away from magnetic devices. Attention: Possible loss of data access – Magnetic fields can destroy all data on the drive and cause irreparable damage to the drive circuitry. To avoid loss of data access and damage to the drives, always keep drives away from magnetic devices.
  • Page 19 Installing a drive drawer Installing a drive drawer into a drive tray entails sliding the drawer into the empty slot, installing the drives, and replacing the front bezel. Before you begin • You know where to install each drive. • You have obtained the following items: ◦...
  • Page 20 4. Carefully push the drive drawer all the way in until the latch fully engages. Risk of equipment damage — Stop pushing the drive drawer if you feel excessive resistance or binding. Use Attention: the release levers at the front of the drawer to slide the drawer back out. Then, reinsert the drawer into the slot, and ensure that it slides in and out freely.
  • Page 21 6. Slide the drawer back into the drive tray by pushing it from the center and closing both levers. Risk of equipment malfunction – Make sure to completely close the drive drawer by pushing both levers. Attention: You must completely close the drive drawer to allow proper airflow and prevent overheating. 7.
  • Page 22 a. Locate the horizontal and vertical connectors on the left cable chain and the corresponding horizontal and vertical brackets inside the enclosure. b. Align both cable chain connectors with their corresponding brackets. c. Slide the cable chain's horizontal connector under the guide rail on the horizontal bracket, and push it in as far as it can Caution: Risk of equipment malfunction —...
  • Page 23: Copyright Information

    c. Slide the cable chain's horizontal connector under the guide rail on the horizontal bracket and push it in as far as it will Risk of equipment malfunction — Make sure to slide the connector underneath the guide rail on the Caution: bracket.
  • Page 24: Trademark Information

    RESTRICTED RIGHTS LEGEND: Use, duplication, or disclosure by the government is subject to restrictions as set forth in subparagraph (c)(1)(ii) of the Rights in Technical Data and Computer Software clause at DFARS 252.277-7103 (October 1988) and FAR 52-227-19 (June 1987). Trademark information NetApp, the NetApp logo, Go Further, Faster, AltaVault, ASUP, AutoSupport, Campaign Express, Cloud ONTAP, Clustered Data ONTAP, Customer Fitness, Data ONTAP, DataMotion, Fitness, Flash Accel, Flash Cache, Flash Pool, FlashRay,...