Expanding and assigning parameters to the device
6.4 Drives
SIMATIC IPC1047
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Operating Instructions, 09/2018, A5E45118479-AA
Result
In the following figure, the installation in vertical format is shown on the left and the
installation in horizontal format on the right.
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For installation in vertical format, the drive lies inside the tray.
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For installation in horizontal format, the drive lies outside on the tray.
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For installation in horizontal format, you can mount two drives one above the other.
6.4.5
Replacing a defective hard disk drive in the RAID system
Observe the ESD guidelines. Always replace the drive with a new drive of the same type and
capacity.
Mounting locations for hard disk drives in the RAID1 system
Hard disk drives for a RAID system can be installed internally in the device.
Note
An internal hard disk drive may only be replaced when the device is switched off.
The new hard disk drive can be integrated into the RAID1 system at operating system level
with the RAID software. Synchronization may take several hours, depending on system load.