Removing A Scsi Hard Drive With Solaris Running - Sun Microsystems Fire V210 Administration Manual

2.5.4 Removing a SCSI Hard Drive With Solaris
Running
If you are removing a hard drive while the operating system is still running, you
must remove the drive logically from the operating system before removing it
physically. Follow the instructions in this section, then remove the hard drive
physically by following the instructions in
on page
Use the following instructions in conjunction with the cfgadm(M) man page.
1. Check that the hard drive you want to remove is visible to the Operating System.
Type:
# format
Searching for disks...done
AVAILABLE DISK SELECTIONS:
2. Get the correct Ap_Id label for the hard drive that you want to remove. Type:
# cfgadm -al
Ap_Id
c0
c0::dsk/c0t0d0
c1
c1::dsk/c1t0d0
c1::dsk/c1t1d0
c2
Note – Before proceeding, you must remove the hard drive from all of its software
mount positions and delete any swap areas in use on the drive. If the drive is the
system's boot device, do not proceed further with these instructions. Do not attempt
to unconfigure the boot disk.
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0. c0t0d0 <SUN36G cyl 24427 alt 2 hd 27 sec 107>
/pci@1f,0/pci@1/scsi@8/sd@0,0
1. c0t1d0 <SUN36G cyl 24427 alt 2 hd 27 sec 107>
/pci@1f,0/pci@1/scsi@8/sd@1,0
Type
scsi-bus
CD-ROM
scsi-bus
disk
disk
scsi-bus
Section 2.5.1, "Removing a Hard Drive"
Receptacle Occupant
connected configured
connected configured
connected configured
connected configured
connected configured
connected unconfigured
Chapter 2 Removing and Replacing Components
Condition
unknown
unknown
unknown
unknown
unknown
unknown
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