Replace A Disk Module - HP 2120 User Manual

20 HP StorageWorks Disk System 2120

Replace a Disk Module

2 Prepare the software environment to remove the drive.
See your operating system documentation for instructions and procedures
required to remove a disk module. It may be necessary to unmount file systems
associated with the disk drives installed in the disk system.
3 Unlatch the disk module handle and remove the disk module.
Squeeze the latch to unlock the disk module. Put a finger behind the latch and
pull the disk module out until it disengages from the backplane. Leave it in its
slot for two to three minutes to allow the disk drive to spin down before removing
the disk module from the enclosure.
If you are going to replace the disk module immediately, refer to "Replace a Disk
Module" below.
If you are not going to replace the disk module immediately insert a filler panel
into the open slot to assure the required cooling.
1
Refer to your operating system documentation for requirements and procedures
for replacing disk modules.
2 Align the replacement disk module with the disk module slot.
3
Slide the disk module into the slot until it engages with the backplane.
4 Press on the locking handle until it locks. You will hear an audible click when the
locking mechanism is fully engaged.