NEO S-Series User Guide
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© 2014 Overland Storage, Inc.
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Removing the library controller
4.5
Adhere strictly the following steps to remove a library controller:
1.
Power down the library by pressing the power button on the front panel.
2.
Remove the power cord on the rear panel of the library.
3.
Remove all affected library controller cables and if available the USB device on the rear panel of the library.
4.
Loosen the blue thumbscrews located on the rear of the library controller with your fingers.
5.
Pull the library controller straight out of the library as shown in
Figure 106.
Figure 7
Remove the library controller
6.
To store or ship the removed library controller, repackage it in the original or replacement device ESD
packaging materials.
Replacing the library controller
4.6
Use this procedure to replace the library controller with another library controller:
1.
To remove the library controller from the library, see
Chapter 10.5 Removing the library controller
2.
Install the new library controller as described in 7.11 Installing the library controller.
3.
Reconnect the power cord to the power supply at the back of the library and all affected library controller
cables
4.
Power on the library using the power button on the front panel.
5.
After power is restored to the library controller card, the library will display "VPD Selection" on the OCP.
Note: Use care when selecting the appropriate VPD from which or to which to restore. An error in selection
here could cause a long downtime.
6.
Verify the serial number, firmware versions, and configurations.
7.
Package the failed library controller card in the same packaging that was used to ship the controller card to
you and return it to Overland Storage.
