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Replace Oracle F320 Flash Card (Server Power-Off)
Caution -
personal health, follow the instructions.
Note -
Accelerator F320 PCIe Card to facilitate air flow. Your server chassis might contain a card
carrier or other configuration. Refer to the servers service manual for PCIe card removal and
replacement instructions.
The following task describes an example procedure. Follow the servers service manual detailed
instructions.
1.
Prepare the server operating system, as required, before you remove drives.
Secure Erase the drive. For Oracle Solaris systems, use the nvmeadm tool to erase all
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namespace media for the specified controller. See
Using Oracle Hardware Management Pack" on page
For example:
# nvmeadm erase --help
erase:. Usage: nvmeadm erase [OPTIONS] [Controller Name ...]
OPTIONS:
-a, --all : Selects all namespaces on the specified controller.
-n, --namespace=namespace_id : Selects a namespace on the specified controller.
Unmount the Oracle F320 Flash Cards using the specific procedure before removal. Refer to
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the servers service manual for instructions.
Follow the servers service manual instructions for orderly shutdown during NVMe storage
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drive insertion and removal service actions.
2.
Observe the status indicators (LEDs) on the rear panel of the server to verify
which Oracle F320 Flash Card in the server requires replacement.
See
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Green (Activity).
If necessary, make a note of where the PCIe cards are installed.
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Prepare the server for service.
3.
Refer to the servers service manual for instructions.
Caution -
any networks before installing the card to avoid electrical shock.
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Oracle Flash Accelerator F320 PCIe Card User Guide • July 2016
Hazardous voltages are present. To reduce the risk of electric shock and danger to
Your server chassis might require a PCIe carrier extension for each installed Oracle Flash
"Status Indicators" on page
Hazardous voltages are present. Disconnect the server from the main power and from
"Servicing the Oracle F320 Flash Card
52.
12. Green (Transfer Speed), Amber (Fail, disk status),
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