Spectra nTier Verde Array Manual page 6

Replace a Boot Drive in the Verde 4U Master Node
Ensure ESD Protection
The repair environment for the library must be free of conditions that
could cause electrostatic discharge (ESD). To protect the library from ESD,
follow these procedures when repairing or testing the library:
 Place a static protection mat on the work surface used while removing
 Wear a static protection wristband or grounding footstrap whenever
Discontinue Storage Operations
No file storage operations can occur while replacing a boot drive in the
nTier Verde master node. Use your software to stop all file storage
operations to the array.
Identify the Failed Boot Drive
1. If necessary, log into the StrataView web interface as described in the
2. From the menu bar, select Status > Hardware. The Hardware screen
3. Click System. The screen refreshes to show the status for the processors,
Figure 2 The Hardware screen showing a failed boot drive.
4. Record the failed drive serial number on a piece of paper.
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and installing library components. Use a 1‐megohm resistor to ground
the static protection mat.
you handle library components that have been removed from their
anti‐static bags. Connect the wristband to the static protection mat or to
other suitable ESD grounding.
Keep all electronic components in anti‐static bags when not in
Note:
use.
Spectra nTier Verde User Guide.
displays.
memory, and boot drives in the array. The failed drive is indicated by an
error icon (an X in a red circle).
Boot Drive Replacement—Spectra nTier Verde Array
Identify the Failed Boot Drive
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