Dell VNXe2 Replacing a 3.5 inch disk drive

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  • Dell VNXe2 | Replacing a 3.5 inch disk drive - Page 1
    EMC® VNXe® Replacing a 3.5-inch disk drive 302-000-213 REV 02 July, 2015 This document describes how to replace a disk drive in a supported 12-slot disk enclosure: l 12-slot disk processor enclosure (DPE) l 12-slot disk-array enclosure (DAE) The 12-slot enclosures use 3.5-inch disks. The disk
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    identify its intended location in the system. Refer to your Unisphere online help (Servicing your system > Adding or replacing faulted hardware components > Replace a faulted hardware component) for instructions on how to identify failures, order new parts and handle hardware components. Handling
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    Replacing a 3.5-inch disk drive NOTICE These procedures are not a substitute for the use of an ESD kit. Follow them only in the event of an emergency. l Before touching any unit, touch a bare (unpainted) metal surface of the cabinet/rack or enclosure. l Before removing any unit from its antistatic
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    the component. Ensure that the back end of the replaceable unit is supported while installing or removing it. Dropping a replaceable unit could result in personal remove or install a replaceable unit. Take time to read the instructions carefully. l Store a replaceable unit in the antistatic bag and
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    of tasks for replacing a disk To replace a disk you must complete the tasks below in the order in which they appear. This document provides instructions for completing each task. 1. Open the console, if it covers the front of the enclosure with the faulted disk. 2. Remove the front bezel from
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    3. Remove the faulted disk. 4. Unpack the replacement disk. 5. Install the replacement disk in the slot. 6. Reinstall the front bezel on the enclosure. 7. Close the console, if present. 8. Verify the operation of the replacement disk. Opening the console The console is a protruding plastic banner on
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    Replacing a 3.5-inch disk drive 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 2 Removing the front bezel CL4677 Identifying a faulted disk Identify the faulted disk by
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    Installing a disk Procedure 1. Attach an ESD wristband to your wrist and the enclosure in which you are installing the disk. 2. Align the disk with the guides in the slot. 3. Ensure the ejector handle is open at a 45 degree angle from the drive (Figure 5 on page 8). Figure 5 Ejector handle open to
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    Figure 6 Pushing the disk into the slot Replacing a 3.5-inch disk drive CL3809 5. Engage the ejector handle to fully seat the disk module (Figure 7 on page 9). Figure 7 Engaging the ejector handle CL3810 6. Remove and store the ESD wristband. Installing the front bezel Refer to Figure 8 on page
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    customers, please return defective material within 5-10 business days. All instructions and material required to return your defective part were supplied with 2. Ship the failed part to your service provider as described in the instructions that were included with the replacement part. 10 EMC VNXe
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    > Need more Help? > Customer Replaceable Parts > Return a Customer Replaceable Part to enter the EMC Online Support website. If your screen does not show the Return a customer replaceable part option, contact your service provider for instructions on what to do next. Returning a faulted part 11
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    used herein are the property of their respective owners. For the most up-to-date regulatory document for your product line, go to EMC Online Support (https://support.emc.com). 12 EMC VNXe
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EMC
®
VNXe
®
Replacing a 3.5-inch disk drive
302-000-213
REV 02
July, 2015
This document describes how to replace a disk drive in a supported 12-slot disk enclosure:
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12-slot disk processor enclosure (DPE)
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12-slot disk-array enclosure (DAE)
The 12-slot enclosures use 3.5-inch disks. The disk slots are located behind the
enclosure's front bezel.
Topics include:
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Before you start
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Handling replaceable units
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Handling disks
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Replacing the faulted hardware component
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Returning a faulted part
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