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Installing Hot-Plug SCSI Hard Drives

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3-24 Compaq ProLiant 6400R Setup and Installation Guide POST error message 1786 occurs when the system is turned on if a drives has been replaced while the system is off. When this error occurs, the following prompt is displayed: PRESS TO BOOT THE SYSTEM AND REBUILD THE REPLACED DRIVE , OR PRESS TO BOOT THE SYSTEM AND NOT REBUILD THE DRIVE(S). CAUTION: Pressing F2 causes permanent data loss to the entire logical drive. Press F2 only if all of the drives have been replaced or if complete data loss is desired. NOTE: When a drive configured for fault tolerance is replaced, the system automatically begins restoring data as soon as the replacement drive is installed. When a drive is in the process of being restored, the online LED flashes green. The LED flashes until the drive is completely restored. Installing Hot-Plug SCSI Hard Drives 1. Locate the blanking panel in an unused drive bay. 2. Remove the blanking panel from the unused drive bay by pushing the retaining clips inward. 3. Insert the hot-plug SCSI hard drive into the empty drive bay, pushing until seated . 4. Push the drive levers in to lock the drive in place . 1 2 Figure 3-21. Installing a hot-plug SCSI hard drive

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Compaq ProLiant 6400R Setup and Installation Guide
POST error message 1786 occurs when the system is turned on if a
drives has been replaced while the system is off. When this error occurs,
the following prompt is displayed:
PRESS <F1> TO BOOT THE SYSTEM AND REBUILD THE REPLACED DRIVE ,
OR
PRESS <F2> TO BOOT THE SYSTEM AND NOT REBUILD THE DRIVE(S).
CAUTION:
Pressing
F2
causes permanent data loss to the entire logical drive.
Press
F2
only if all of the drives have been replaced or if complete data loss is
desired.
NOTE:
When a drive configured for fault tolerance is replaced, the system automatically
begins restoring data as soon as the replacement drive is installed. When a drive is in the
process of being restored, the online LED flashes green. The LED flashes until the drive is
completely restored.
Installing Hot-Plug SCSI Hard Drives
1.
Locate the blanking panel in an unused drive bay.
2.
Remove the blanking panel from the unused drive bay by pushing the
retaining clips inward.
3.
Insert the hot-plug SCSI hard drive into the empty drive bay, pushing
until seated
.
4.
Push the drive levers in to lock the drive in place
.
2
1
Figure 3-21.
Installing a hot-plug SCSI hard drive