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StorNext QM1200, QS1200 or QS2400 Base System - Replacing a Drive April 2015
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Replacing a Drive in the StorNext QM1200, QS1200 or QS2400 Base
System
In this procedure, you will replace a failed drive with a new drive.
Before you start to replace a drive in the base system, gather antistatic protection and a replacement drive.
You can determine whether you have a failed drive in two ways:
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The Recovery Guru directs you to replace a failed drive.
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You locate the failed drive by checking the amber Service Action Required LEDs in three locations:
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Base system
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Drive drawer
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Drive itself
Locating the Service Action Required LEDs
Refer to the following sections to locate the service action required LEDs:
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QM1200/QS1200 Drive Tray
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QS2400 Drive Tray
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Drive Status LEDs
QM1200/QS1200 Drive Tray
Figure 1 provides an illustration of the QM1200/QS1200 service action required LED.
Figure 1 QM1200/QS1200 Service Action Required LED
1. Service Action Required LED (Amber)