Removing And Replacing A Rear Storage Drive - Oracle X5-2L Service Manual

Remove a Rear Storage Drive
"Storage Drives Hot-Plug Conditions" on page 72
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"Storage Drive Failure and RAID" on page 72
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"Remove an HDD or SSD Storage Drive" on page 73
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"Install an HDD or SSD Storage Drive" on page 78
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Removing and Replacing a Rear Storage Drive

The following sections describe how to remove and replace a rear storage drive.
"Remove a Rear Storage Drive" on page 86
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"Install a Rear Storage Drive" on page 88
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Remove a Rear Storage Drive
Note -
2.5-inch storage drive configurations only. Rear storage drives are not supported in the eight
2.5-inch storage drive configuration.
1. Prepare the system for the drive removal.
Refer to
2. Identify the rear storage drive you want to remove.
For specific storage drive locations, see
Connections" on page
"Storage and Boot Drive Indicators" on page
3. Type the operating system commands required to stop the server from using the
drive.
The exact commands required depend on the configuration of your drives. Unmount file
systems, or issue RAID commands as needed.
Note -
support for this varies depending on the operating system in use.
Remove the rear storage drive.
4.
a. On the storage drive that you want to remove, push the drive release button
to open the latch [1].
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Rear storage drives are supported in the twelve 3.5-inch storage drive and twenty-four
"Take Antistatic Measures" on page
18. For information on storage drive status indicators (LEDs), refer to
The blue OK to Remove status indicator LED on the drive may or may not light, as
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"Rear Panel Components and Cable
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