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Replacing Hard Drive
WARNING
Keep a replacement on hand before replacing the hard drive. Do not leave the
drive tray open for an extended period of time or the internal airflow will be
disrupted.
Handle the hard drives with extreme care. Carry them only by the edges and
avoid touching their circuits part and interface connectors.
Replacing Hard Drive (PS 3025 excluded)
NOTE
Since the drive tray design of GS 3025A / 3025B models is different, if you want
to replace a hard drive for GS 3025A, and 2.5” drive for 3025B models, please
refer to the next section.
To replace the hard drive, follow these steps below.
1.
Identify the drive tray
. Use the firmware utility, the PAC Management Software, or the LED
on the drive tray to identify faulty hard drive(s). The drive bays are numbered from left to
right and from top to bottom.
2.
Open the drive tray
. Press the button. The spring handle will pop out.
3.
Remove the drive tray
. Pull the tray one inch away from the enclosure. Wait for at least 30
seconds for the disk drive to spin down, and then gently withdraw the drive tray from the
chassis.
3.5 inch HDD tray
2.5 inch HDD tray
