7.5.4
Replacing a 2.5-inch HDD/SSD module
Customer Replaceable
Unit (CRU)
Hardware: 5 minutes
Tools:
– Installation frame included: tool-less
– Installation frame excluded: Phillips PH1 / (+) No. 1 screw driver
CAUTION
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Only remove an HDD/SSD module during operation if the drive is
not currently being accessed. Observe the indicators on the
corresponding HDD/SSD module, see
HDD / SSD / PCIe SSD / EDSFF SSD modules" on page 557
.
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An HDD/SSD module can be replaced while the system is in
operation.
RAID configuration with a RAID controller:
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Modular Host Bus Adapter with "Integrated RAID" (IR). RAID
levels 0 and 1 are supported for internal HDD configurations.
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Modular RAID 0/1 controller with "MegaRAID functionality"
(integrated MegaRAID). RAID levels 0, 1, 10, 5 and 50 are
supported for internal HDD configurations.
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Modular RAID 5/6 controller with "MegaRAID functionality"
(MegaRAID). RAID levels 0, 1, 10, 5, 50, 6 and 60 are supported
for internal HDD configurations. As an option, a flash backup unit
(FBU) can save the memory content even if the power fails.
Cache memory size of up to 8 GB is available.
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An HDD/SSD module can be replaced while the system is in
operation.
RAID configuration without a RAID controller:
Please follow the instruction of each software e.g. VSAN, Storage
Spaces, and Storage Spaces Direct, provided separately to use the
software RAID function of OS or Hypervisor.
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All HDD/SSD modules (drives) must be uniquely identified so that
they can be reinstalled in their original bays later. If this is not done,
existing data can be lost.
Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD)
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Summary of Contents for PRIMERGY RX2540 M6
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Page 86: ...Basic hardware procedures 86 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M6 ...
Page 120: ...Basic software procedures 120 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M6 ...
Page 232: ...Fans 232 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M6 ...
Page 328: ...Expansion cards and backup units 328 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M6 ...
Page 366: ...Processor CPU 366 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M6 ...
Page 462: ...Front panel 462 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M6 ...
Page 570: ...Appendix A 570 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M6 ...
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