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Appendix C Managed hot removal of
NVMe drives
Before you begin
A managed hot removal of the NVMe drive needs to be performed in specific operating systems.
Make sure VMD is enabled (configured as
Auto or Enabled ). For more information about VMD, see
the BIOS user guide for the server. To perform a managed hot removal of the NVMe drive when VMD
is disabled, contact H3C Support.
When VMD is configured as Auto or Enabled , NVMe drive hot removal is not supported in SLES
operating systems.
Removing an NVMe drive
Performing a managed hot removal in Windows
1. Stop the services on the NVMe drive.
2. Identify the location of the NVMe drive to be removed on the server. For more information, see
"
Drive numbering ."
3. Run Intel
®
Rapid Storage Technology enterprise to view running NVMe drives on the server, as
shown by callout 2 in Figure 13 .
IMPORTANT:
Install and use Intel
®
Rapid Storage Technology enterprise according to the guide provided with
the tool kit. To obtain Intel
®
Rapid Storage Technology enterprise, use one of the following
methods:
•
Go to https://platformsw.intel.com/KitSearch.aspx to download the software.
•
Contact Intel Support.
4. Click Activate LED to turn on the Fault/UID LED on the drive, as shown by callout 2 in Figure
13 .
5. Click Remove Disk , as shown by callout 3 in Figure 13 .