Dell IP4700, Installation And Service Manual

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Replacing or Adding a Disk Module
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Servicing and Upgrading an IP4700
Figure 3-4 Removing a Disk Module
IMPORTANT: After removing a disk module, wait for the activity lights on
the other disk modules to resume a steady flicker before removing another
disk module. The activity lights show that the system software has
rediscovered the Fibre Channel loop.
To install a disk module:
1. Grasp the disk module handle, and align the module with the
guides in the slot.
2. Gently push the disk module into the slot until the latch engages.
The disk module active LED flashes to reflect the spin-up
sequence (see Figure 3-1, and Tables 3-1 and 3-2).
IMPORTANT: After inserting a disk module, wait for the activity lights on
the other drives to resume a steady flicker before inserting another module.
The activity lights show that the system software has rediscovered the Fibre
Channel loop.
3. Remove and store the ESD wristband.
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