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Hot-plug/Hot-swap Components
Hot-swap Hard Disk Drive
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CAUTION!
The HDD module must be acclimatized in its operating environment for
an acclimatization time.
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Always put the HDD module down carefully, with its largest surface facing
downwards, to avoid the danger of tipping over.
8.2.2
Installing/Removing HDD/Dummy Module
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CAUTION!
Under no circumstances should you remove a HDD module while the
system is in operation if you are not sure that the hard disk drive is
operated by a RAID controller and belongs to a disk array which is
operating in RAID level 1 or 5.
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CAUTION!
The HDD modules must be marked clearly so that they can be put back
into its original place after an upgrade. If this is not taken into account,
existing data can be destroyed.
The hard disk drives which can be ordered for the PRIMERGY TX150 are
delivered as HDD modules which include the hard disk drive preinstalled in a
carrier. Only a service technician may remove a hard disk drive from the carrier.
Free slots are provided with a dummy module (an empty carrier) which must be
removed before installing an additional HDD module.
Temperature difference (°C)
(operating
environment/outside)
Minimum acclimatization time
(hours)
5
3
10
5
15
7
20
8
25
9
30
10
Table 3: Acclimatization time for the HDD module
