Quantum QXS G2 Series, Hardware Installation And Maintenance Manual

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Module Remove and Replace 173
NOTE: When moving FDE-capable drive modules for a disk group, stop I/O to the disk group before
removing the drive modules. Import the keys for the drives so that the drive content becomes
available. See the QXS G2 Disk Management Utility User Guide or QXS G2 CLI Reference Guide for
more information.
See ESD Precautions on page 165 for additional ESD information.
TIP: The illustrations show drive module replacement within the drive slots as you view the chassis
front panel.
Removing a 2U 3.5” LFF Drive Carrier Module
1 Refer to Using the Anti-Tamper Locks on page 175 to unlock the anti-tamper lock on the drive
module to allow removal of the drive module.
2 Press the latch in the carrier handle towards the handle hinge to release the carrier handle as
shown in Figure 133 .
Figure 133 Removing a Drive Module from Chassis-1
3 Gently move the drive carrier module approximately 25 mm (1-inch), then wait 30 seconds.
Figure 134 Removing a Drive Module from Chassis-2
4 Remove the module fully from the drive slot.
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