IBM Netfinity 5100 8658 21Y, Manual

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This situation is especially relevant if your server has a
RAID adapter installed and you assigned RAID level 1
or 5 to the logical drives in your disk array. The RAID
adapter can rebuild the data that you need, provided
that certain conditions are met. Refer to the information
provided with the RAID adapter for further details.
Refer to the following illustration of the tower model while
you perform the steps in this procedure.
1
Filler panel for use with half-high drives (tray and
slim filler bezel)
2
Slim filler bezel
3
Hard disk drive
4
Drive tray
5
Drive tray handle (in open position)
To replace a drive in a hot-swap bay:
1. Before you begin, do the following:
v Read the documentation that comes with your drive.
v If your server has a RAID adapter installed, review
the information provided with the RAID adapter for
information about replacing a drive.
2. If your server is a tower model, unlock and open the
server door.
Attention: To maintain proper system cooling, do
not operate the server for more than two minutes
without either a drive or a filler panel installed for each
bay.
3. Locate the defective drive (look for an amber Hard Disk
Status light on the front of the drive).
Installing options
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