Replacing an nTier700 or nTier700 VTL Data Drive
Materials and Tools
Required:
A grounded anti-static wristband
A replacement data drive
A #2 Phillips screwdriver
An anti-static bag for the malfunctioning data drive
Shipping materials for returning the malfunctioning data drive to Spectra Logic
Recommended:
An anti-static mat
Identify the Malfunctioning Drive and Power It Down
Use the following steps to identify the malfunctioning drive through the BlueScale web
interface.
Note:
If you are uncertain about which drive to replace, contact SpectraGuard
Support for assistance (see Contacting Spectra Logic on page 3).
1. Open a web browser on a computer connected to the same network as the
nTier700.
2. Log into the BlueScale web interface as described in the Spectra nTier700 User
Guide or the Spectra nTier700 VTL Installation Guide.
3. The BlueScale web interface displays the Overview page. The red Blades tab
indicates that a blade component is experiencing an error condition (see Figure 12
on page 17).
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