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Understanding and Maintaining Components
Replacing the Storage Subsystem
If you need to completely replace the DuraStor 6320SS or 7320SS,
follow these instructions carefully to remove and replace the
storage subsystem safely.
Warning:
Printed circuit board components are sensitive to
electrostatic discharge. To prevent damage, establish a ground
for yourself by using a wrist grounding strap, or by touching
the metal chassis prior to handling or installing a printed
circuit board component.
Removing the Old Storage Subsystem
1
Remove your replacement storage subsystem from the shipping
container and inspect the shipment.
2
Power
OFF
the host computer and DuraStor. See
Note:
Note the location of the data cables, disk drives, and
I/O cards, and the switch settings on SAF-TE disk I/O
card, prior to disconnecting or removing these items. Tag
the cables and disk drives appropriately to make
reinstallation easier.
3
Disconnect the cables and power cords from the faulty storage
storage subsystem.
4
Remove the front bezel. See
Figure 2-2 on page 2-3
for detailed
instructions.
5
6
Remove each power supply. See
7
Remove the cooling fan module. See
.
8
If applicable, remove each RAID controller, noting its position.
Tag the controllers to make reinstallation easier. See
.
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