Remove A Drive Or Drive Filler - Oracle SPARC T5-1B Service Manual

Remove a Drive or Drive Filler

You can also use the diskinfo(1M) command to identify the slot in which a particular drive
is installed. Refer to Servers Administration and to the SPARC T5-1B Server Module Product
Notes for more information.
1. View the drive LEDs to determine the status of the drive.
When the amber drive Service Required LED on the front of a drive is lit, a fault has occurred
on that drive.
See "Drive LEDs" on page
2. Remove the faulty drive.
See "Remove a Drive or Drive Filler" on page
Related Information
"Detecting and Managing Faults" on page 17
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"Remove a Drive or Drive Filler" on page 58
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"Install a Drive or Drive Filler" on page 60
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Remove a Drive or Drive Filler
Identify the drive you plan to remove.
1.
See "Determine Which Drive Is Faulty" on page
2. Prepare the drive for removal by performing one of these steps:
Take the drive offline.
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The exact commands required to take the drive offline depend on the configuration of your
drives. For example, you might need to unmount file systems or perform certain RAID
commands.
One command that is commonly used to take a drive offline is the cfgadm command. For
more information, refer to the Oracle Solaris cfgadm man page.
Shut down the Oracle Solaris OS.
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If the drive cannot be taken offline, shut down the Oracle Solaris OS on the server module.
See
3. Verify whether the blue drive Ready to Remove LED is illuminated on the front of
the drive.
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"Shut Down the OS and Host (Commands)" on page
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