Dell PowerStore 5000X EMC PowerStore Installation and Service Guide - Page 93

Replace a faulted drive in a 25-drive expansion enclosure

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The status of the replacement part should read Healthy. If the status is still Faulted, wait a few minutes and refresh PowerStore Manager. If the status does not change, ensure that the part is correctly seated, or contact your service provider. Replace a faulted drive in a 25-drive expansion enclosure Take the following actions to remove a faulted drive from a 25-drive expansion enclosure and install a replacement drive. Identify a faulted drive from PowerStore Manager Before you replace a drive, ensure that you have identified its location within the system. Using PowerStore Manager, you can identify and locate a faulted drive. Steps 1. From PowerStore Manager, select Hardware. 2. Select the enclosure that contains the faulted drive. 3. From the Hardware card, select the faulted drive. Faulted parts appear in red in the image of the system, and report a status of Faulted in the State field. 4. Click Blink LED. The amber fault light on the drive starts blinking. Removing the front bezel About this task NOTE: Remove the front bezel of the expansion enclosure to gain access to the drives. The bezel is required for EMI compliance when the enclosure is powered up. Remove it only to replace or add a drive. Steps 1. If the bezel has a lock, insert the key that shipped with your enclosure into the lock, and turn the key to unlock the bezel. 2. Press the two latch buttons on the bezel surface to release the bezel from the cabinet. 3. Pull the bezel off the cabinet, and put it on a clean, static-free surface. Figure 121. Removing the front bezel CL5261 Expansion enclosure service procedures 93

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The status of the replacement part should read
Healthy
. If the status is still
Faulted
, wait a few minutes and refresh PowerStore
Manager. If the status does not change, ensure that the part is correctly seated, or contact your service provider.
Replace a faulted drive in a 25-drive expansion
enclosure
Take the following actions to remove a faulted drive from a 25-drive expansion enclosure and install a replacement drive.
Identify a faulted drive from PowerStore Manager
Before you replace a drive, ensure that you have identified its location within the system. Using PowerStore Manager, you can identify and
locate a faulted drive.
Steps
1.
From PowerStore Manager, select
Hardware
.
2.
Select the enclosure that contains the faulted drive.
3.
From the
Hardware
card, select the faulted drive.
Faulted parts appear in red in the image of the system, and report a status of
Faulted
in the
State
field.
4.
Click
Blink LED
.
The amber fault light on the drive starts blinking.
Removing the front bezel
About this task
NOTE:
Remove the front bezel of the expansion enclosure to gain access to the drives. The bezel is required for EMI
compliance when the enclosure is powered up. Remove it only to replace or add a drive.
Steps
1.
If the bezel has a lock, insert the key that shipped with your enclosure into the lock, and turn the key to unlock the bezel.
2.
Press the two latch buttons on the bezel surface to release the bezel from the cabinet.
3.
Pull the bezel off the cabinet, and put it on a clean, static-free surface.
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Figure 121. Removing the front bezel
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