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Summary of Contents for F5 6900
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Page 1: Hard Drives
Installation Guide for 6900/8900 Hard Drives PUB-0193-02... -
Page 3: Product Version
TrafficShield, Swan, WANJet, WebAccelerator, and TMOS are registered trademarks or trademarks, and Ask F5 is a service mark, of F5 Networks, Inc. in the U.S. and certain other countries. All other trademarks mentioned in this document are the property of their respective owners. F5 Networks' trademarks may not be used in connection with any product or service except as permitted in writing by F5. - Page 4 VCCI Class A Compliance This is a Class A product. In a domestic environment, this product may cause radio interference, in which case the user may be required to take corrective actions. The power cables included with this platform are designed for use solely with this platform.
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Page 5: Replacing Hard Drives
Replacing Hard Drives • About the hard drives • If a hard drive fails • Replacing the primary hard drive with the spare hard drive • Creating a spare disk • Halting the system... -
Page 7: About The Hard Drives
1. Primary hard drive 2. Spare hard drive Figure 1 The front of a 6900/8900 platform and the location of the hard drive bays with front bezel removed Installation Guide for 6900/8900 Hard Drives... - Page 8 If you would like to get the system up and running while you wait for a ◆ replacement hard drive from F5 Networks, you can perform the following steps: 1. Swap the hard drives.
- Page 9 The hard drive is connected to the system when you tighten the screw completely. 6. Power up the system by pressing the Check button on the LCD panel. 7. Connect to the system using a console server. Installation Guide for 6900/8900 Hard Drives...
- Page 10 11. Reboot the system by typing the following command: reboot After you have replaced the primary hard drive with the spare hard drive, you can add the replacement hard drive that you received from F5 Networks to the new system. To add the replacement hard drive 1.
- Page 11 Important F5 Networks recommends that you perform the following backup procedure when you make changes to your system, especially if you make configuration changes. This procedure is not intended as a replacement for a regularly-scheduled backup process.
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Page 12: Halting The System
Halting the system You must halt the system and shut it down before you add or remove a hard drive. To halt and power off the unit 1. On the LCD panel, press the X button, then use the arrow keys to navigate to the System menu.
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