Expanding and assigning parameters to the device
6.5 Drives
SIMATIC IPC1047E
Operating Instructions, 03/2021, A5E50259546-AA
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6.5.2
Drives in drive cage type A
6.5.2.1
Change 2.5" and 3.5" drive in removable tray
NOTICE
Risk of damaging the drive and data loss
Drives in removable drive bays can only be replaced during operation in connection with
RAID1 and RAID5 (hot swap).
When you remove the drive while data is being written to it, you may damage the drive and
destroy data.
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Only remove the removable tray from the device when the drive is inactive, see section
"Status displays on removable tray for drives (Page 19)".
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Observe the ESD guidelines.
Requirement
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The device is equipped with the drive cage type A.
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An original spare part, i.e. a drive approved for this device, see notes in section
"Accessories and spare parts (Page 20)".
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If there is no RAID system: The device is fully disconnected from the line voltage, see
section "Switching off the device (Page 43)".
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The device you wish to replace is inactive.
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When replacing an HD: T10 screwdriver
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When replacing an SSD: T8 screwdriver
