
3. Carefully slide the drawer all the way out.
Figure 3-6: Sliding the drive drawer out
CAUTION
: Do not lean on or place any heavy object on an open drive drawer. Doing so may
damage the drawer slide mechanism or overbalance the rack.
4. Open the drive drawer lid.
CAUTION
: Disk drives are shock sensitive. Perform all actions involving disk drives carefully
to avoid damage and data loss.
5. Determine which drive has failed by examining the arrow-shaped drive status LEDs next to each drive
(see
Drawer interior
on page 10). A red LED indicates the failed drive.
6. Carefully lift the drive’s ejection handle to disengage the drive, then remove the drive from the drive slot.
Support the weight of the drive with your free hand while removing it.
Figure 3-7: Removing a disk drive
Chapter 3: Replacing Modules
Nexsan E60™/Nexsan E48™
FRU Removal and Replacement Guide
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