EonStor S12F-R1432/G1433 Installation and Hardware Reference Manual
for at least 30 seconds before you remove it from the
subsystem. This can make the hard drive motor spin down
before you take the drive out completely. Any impact to the hard
drive while the drive motor is spinning can damage the hard
drive.
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onents will
overheat and may become permanently damaged.
5.7.2
ace a hard drive, please follow these steps:
Keep a replacement on hand:
If a hard drive has failed, make
sure you have a replacement hard drive readily available before
removing the failed drive from the subsystem. Do not leave the
drive bay open for an extended period of time or the normalized
airflow will be disrupted and subsystem comp
Hard Drive Replacement Procedure
To repl
WARNING!
Hard drives are fragile; therefore, always handle them with extreme
care.
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be slow, gentle, and careful when handling a hard
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avoid touching its circuits part and interface connectors.
Do not drop a hard drive.
Always
drive.
Handle a hard drive only by the edges of its metal cover, and
Step 1.
The
Step 2.
turn the rotary lock to the
unlocked position.
Identify the location of the drive tray
that contains a
hard drive indicated as faulty. You may use firmware
utility or SANWatch software to locate a faulty drive.
drive tray LED should also light red.
Make sure the rotary bezel lock is turned to the
unlocked position,
i.e., the groove on its face is in a
horizontal orientation. (See
the figure below) If not, use a
flathead screwdriver to
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