Servicing Nvme Storage Drives (Cru); Replacing An Nvme Storage Drive - Oracle Database Appliance X10 Service Manual

Note:
After a physical insertion or removal action of a storage component (such as
a disk or SAS cable), you should wait before performing the next action to
allow the system software to fully process the event. This could take up to 3
minutes to complete.
For instructions on servicing NVMe front-mounted storage devices, see
NVMe Storage
Oracle Database Appliance X10-HA server nodes.
Caution: An NVMe drive must first be powered off before removal. If you do not power
off the NVMe drive before removal you can crash the operating system. Oracle
Database Appliance uses special commands to remove or add NVMe storage.
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Servicing NVMe Storage Drives (CRU)

Perform tasks for servicing front-mounted NVMe drives in an Oracle Database
Appliance X10-S/X10-L system. The Oracle Database Appliance X10-HA does not
support front-mounted drives in server nodes.
• Servicing Fan Modules (CRU)
Perform tasks for servicing the fan modules and the fan tray.
• Servicing Power Supply Modules (CRU)
Perform tasks for servicing system chassis fan modules in an Oracle Database
Appliance.
Servicing NVMe Storage Drives (CRU)
Perform tasks for servicing front-mounted NVMe drives in an Oracle Database
Appliance X10-S/X10-L system. The Oracle Database Appliance X10-HA does not
support front-mounted drives in server nodes.
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Replacing an NVMe Storage Drive

Replace a front-mounted NVMe drive in an Oracle Database Appliance X10-S/
X10-L system.
• Adding NVMe Expansion Storage
Add NVMe storage to an Oracle Database Appliance X10-L. Note that the Oracle
Database Appliance X10-S does not support additional storage.
Replacing an NVMe Storage Drive
Replace a front-mounted NVMe drive in an Oracle Database Appliance X10-S/X10-L
system.
Before removing an NVMe drive it must be powered off. After installing an NVMe drive
it must be powered on. Failed drives are automatically powered off after 5 minutes.
Oracle Database Appliance X10 Server Hot-Pluggable Components
Drives. Note that front mounted storage drives are not supported in the
Chapter 3
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