Hot-Swappable Devices; Servicing Drives; Sun Fire X4450 Server Drive Guidelines - Sun Microsystems Sun Fire X4450 Service Manual

3.1.2

Hot-Swappable Devices

Hot-swappable devices can be removed and installed while the server is running
without affecting the rest of the server's capabilities.
In the Sun Fire X4450, the following devices are hot-swappable:
Fan modules. See
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Power supplies. See
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Note – The chassis-mounted drives can be hot-swappable, depending on how they
are configured. See
3.2

Servicing Drives

The following topics are covered:
Section 3.2.1, "Sun Fire X4450 Server Drive Guidelines" on page 3-2
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Section 3.2.2, "Sun Fire X4450 SSD Guidelines" on page 3-3
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Section 3.2.3, "Drive Status LED Reference" on page 3-4
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Section 3.2.4, "Removing a Hard Drive or SSD" on page 3-5
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Section 3.2.5, "Installing a Hard Drive or SSD" on page 3-7
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Section 3.2.6, "Using Drive Fillers" on page 3-8
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Note – This is a customer-replaceable unit.
3.2.1

Sun Fire X4450 Server Drive Guidelines

FIGURE 3-1
3-2 Sun Fire X4450 Server Service Manual • November 2009
Section 3.3, "Servicing Fan Modules" on page
Section 3.4, "Servicing Power Supplies" on page
Section 3.2, "Servicing Drives" on page
shows the front panel of a server with 8 drives:
3-9.
3-15.
3-2.