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Chapter 3: FRU Removal and Replacement Procedures
Replacing Node Solid State Drives
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Table 1:
Items Inside the DXi6900-S Node
Item
Description
1
Cooling fan assembly
2
Cable securing bracket
3
PCIe card holder
4
Cooling shroud
5
Expansion card riser 3
6
Network daughter card
7
Expansion card riser 2
8
Expansion card riser 1
9
Heatsink (CPU 1)
10
Heatsink (CPU 2)
11
Memory modules (8 or 16)
12
Cooling fans (6)
13
Hard drive backplane
Replacing Node Solid State Drives
This section describes how to remove and replace solid state drives (SSDs) in th Node and contains the
following sections:
l
Obtaining a Replacement Node Solid State Drive on the next page
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Replacing a Node Solid State Drive on the next page
Note:
DXi6900-S drives are hot-swappable. You do not need to shut down the system to remove and
replace a drive.
Caution:
Powering down the system incorrectly or removing the wrong drive during a drive failure can
result in potential data loss. Do
not
power down the system to replace a hard drive. Make sure you
remove the failed drive and not a good drive.