Base Enclosure Service Procedures; Replace A Faulted Drive In The Base Enclosure; Identify A Faulted Drive From Powerstore Manager; Remove A Faulted 2.5" Drive - Dell EMC PowerStore T Installation And Service Manual

The base enclosure contains customer-replaceable components. Follow these procedures to safely replace a failed component.
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Replace a faulted drive in the base enclosure

• Add a new drive to the base enclosure
• Replace a power supply
• Replace an embedded module
• Replace a 4-port card
• Replace an SFP
• Replace an I/O module
• Replace a fan module
• Replace a dual inline memory module (DIMM)
• Replace an internal M.2 boot module
• Replace an M.2 boot module adaptor
• Replace a node
Replace a faulted drive in the base enclosure
Take the following actions to remove a faulted drive and install the replacement drive into the base enclosure.

Identify a faulted drive from PowerStore Manager

Before you replace a drive, ensure that you have identified its location within the system. Using PowerStore Manager, you can identify and
locate a faulted drive.
Steps
1. From PowerStore Manager, select Hardware.
2. Select the enclosure that contains the faulted drive.
3. From the Hardware card, select the faulted drive.
Faulted parts appear in red in the image of the system, and report a status of Faulted in the State field.
4. Click Blink LED.
The amber fault light on the drive starts blinking.

Remove a faulted 2.5" drive

About this task
WARNING: NVMe NVRAM drives are used for caching and must not be ejected within five minutes of power down. You
can distinguish NVMe NVRAM drives by the warning label on the front of the drive.
Steps
1. Locate the drive with the blinking amber LED fault light.
2. If you are removing an NVMe NVRAM drive, push the latch cover up.

Base enclosure service procedures

Safety precautions for handling replaceable units before handling replaceable parts.
Base enclosure service procedures
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