4.1 OSs Supporting Hot Swap............................................................................................................................................47
4.2 Orderly Hot Swap.........................................................................................................................................................47
4.2.1 Orderly Hot Swap of a Drive in Linux...................................................................................................................... 47
4.2.2 Orderly Hot Swap of a Drive in Windows................................................................................................................ 65
4.2.3 Orderly Hot Swap of a Drive in ESXi.......................................................................................................................68
4.3 Surprise Hot Swap........................................................................................................................................................ 69
5.1 Uninstalling the Driver................................................................................................................................................. 70
5.1.1 Uninstalling the Driver in Linux............................................................................................................................... 70
5.1.2 Uninstalling the Driver in Windows..........................................................................................................................72
5.1.3 Uninstalling the Driver in ESXi................................................................................................................................ 73
5.2 Upgrading the Driver....................................................................................................................................................74
5.2.1 Upgrading the Driver in Linux.................................................................................................................................. 74
5.2.2 Upgrading the ES3000 V5 Driver in Windows......................................................................................................... 76
5.2.3 Upgrading the Driver in ESXi................................................................................................................................... 77
5.3 Uninstalling the Tool Package...................................................................................................................................... 77
5.3.1 Uninstalling the Tool Package in Linux.................................................................................................................... 77
5.3.2 Uninstalling the Tool Package in Windows...............................................................................................................78
5.3.3 Uninstalling the Tool in ESXi....................................................................................................................................78
5.4 Upgrading the Tool Package1.......................................................................................................................................79
5.4.1 Upgrading the Tool Package in Linux....................................................................................................................... 79
5.4.2 Upgrading the Tool Package in Windows................................................................................................................. 79
5.4.3 Upgrading the Tool in ESXi...................................................................................................................................... 80
5.5 Upgrading the Controller Firmware............................................................................................................................. 80
5.5.1 Upgrade Paths............................................................................................................................................................80
5.5.2 Upgrading the SSD Firmware in Linux (PCIe SSD).................................................................................................81
5.5.3 Upgrading the SSD Firmware in Windows (PCIe SSD)........................................................................................... 82
5.5.4 Upgrading the SSD Firmware in VMware (PCIe SSD)............................................................................................ 84
5.6 Querying Health Status.................................................................................................................................................85
5.7 Information Collection................................................................................................................................................. 85
5.7.1 Collecting SSD Information...................................................................................................................................... 86
5.7.2 Collecting SSD Logs................................................................................................................................................. 87
5.7.3 One-Click Log Collection......................................................................................................................................... 87
5.8 Securely Erasing SSD Data.......................................................................................................................................... 88
5.9 Querying SSD Lifespans.............................................................................................................................................. 89
5.10 Common Faults...........................................................................................................................................................90
5.10.1 Hardware Connection Faults or Other Faults.......................................................................................................... 90
5.10.2 Drive Identification Faults or Other Faults..............................................................................................................90
5.10.3 Drive Internal Faults or Other Faults.......................................................................................................................90
5.11 Indicator Status Description........................................................................................................................................93
5.11.1 ES3000 SSD Disk Indicator State Descriptions...................................................................................................... 93
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