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Replacing a Controller

StorNext QM1200, QS1200 or QS2400 Base System, Replacing a Controller, 6-68012-01 Rev B, April 2015, Product of 

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Summary of Contents for StorNext QM1200

Page 1: ...StorNext QM1200 QS1200 or QS2400 Base System Replacing a Controller 6 68012 01 Rev B 6 68012 01 B...

Page 2: ...Quantum the Quantum Logo Backup Recovery Archive It s What We Do Be Certain Be Quantum Certain DLT the DLT Logo DLTSage DLTtape the DLTtape Logo DXi DXi Accent Dynamic Powerdown FastSense FlexLink Go...

Page 3: ...ds Use the storage management software to collect and save a support bundle of your storage array From the Array Management Window select Monitor Health Collect Support Data Then name and specify a lo...

Page 4: ...ntroller a Set the new controller on a flat static free surface near the base system with the top cover up b Save all the packing materials in case you need to return the controller Locating the Faile...

Page 5: ...er offline From the Hardware pane in the Array Management Window right click the picture of the controller that you want to take offline and select Advanced Place Offline Run the following command SMc...

Page 6: ...April 2015 Quantum Corporation 4 Removing the Failed Controller 1 Prepare the controller air blocker Figure 3 by removing it from its packaging and folding it inward at right angles so it is ready to...

Page 7: ...Replacing a Controller 1 Release Lever 2 Controller 3 Set the failed controller on a flat static free surface with the release levers up 4 Insert the controller air blocker Figure 5 into the open con...

Page 8: ...ontroller Air Blocker into the Open Controller Slot Removing Battery Move from Failed to Serviceable Controller 1 On the failed controller Figure 6 press down on both of the top cover latch buttons an...

Page 9: ...oller b Remove the battery by sliding it towards the rear of the failed controller c Lift the battery slightly upward as you slide it to the rear of the failed controller NOTE You will insert this bat...

Page 10: ...se System 1 Remove the controller air blocker from the controller slot 2 Slide the new controller Figure 8 all the way into the base system Push the release lever towards the center of the controller...

Page 11: ...rvice Action Required LED Amber The seven segment display shows the sequence OS Sd blank to indicate that the controller is performing Start of day SOD processing After the controller successfully com...

Page 12: ...a about your updated storage array by using one of these methods Use the storage management software to collect and save a support bundle of your storage array From the Array Management Window select...

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