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disk drive firmware read me first for installation instructions. You can download these documents from the following website: http://www.hp.com/support/manuals Click Disk Storage Systems under Storage, and then select the appropriate product under EVA Disk Arrays. If the disk is running an unsupported version of firmware, download the correct firmware from the following website and install it using the instructions included with the firmware file. Do not add the disk to a disk group if it is running an unsupported firmware version. http://www.hp.com/support/evadiskfirmware NOTE: When downloading the firmware, use the disk model number to locate the correct firmware file. If you have difficulty locating the correct firmware, contact your HP-authorized service representative for assistance. If you are running XCS 6.000, verify that leveling is not in progress before upgrading the disk drive firmware. In HP Command View EVA, go to the General tab of the Disk Group Properties window and verify that the Leveling field displays Inactive. If it displays Active, wait for leveling to complete before performing the upgrade. This does not apply if you are running XCS 6.100 or later. Returning the failed component Follow the return instructions provided with the new component. Figure 9 Checking model number and firmware version Adding the disk to a disk group After replacing the disk, add it to a disk group. The disk is typically added back into its original disk group. 1. In the Navigation pane, select Storage system > Hardware > Rack > Disk enclosure > Bay. 2. In the Content pane, select the Disk Drive tab. 3. Click Group to initiate the process for adding the disk to a disk group. Operation Successful is displayed indicating the disk is now grouped and leveling has been initiated. The storage system begins immediately using the disk. NOTE: If the Device Addition Policy is set to automatic, the disk is automatically added to a disk group. In this case the Group option will not be available. Page 5

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If you are running XCS 6.000, verify that leveling is not in
progress before upgrading the disk drive
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Command View EVA, go to the General tab of the Disk Group
Properties window and verify that the Leveling
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Inactive. If it displays Active, wait for leveling to complete
before performing the upgrade. This does not apply if you are
running XCS 6.100 or later.
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Adding the disk to a disk group
After replacing the disk, add it to a disk group. The disk is typically
added back into its original disk group.
1.
In the Navigation pane, select
Storage system
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Hardware
>
Rack
>
Disk enclosure
>
Bay
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2.
In the Content pane, select the
Disk Drive
tab.
3.
Click
Group
to initiate the process for adding the disk to a disk
group.
Operation Successful
is displayed indicating the disk is
now grouped and leveling has been initiated. The storage system
begins immediately using the disk.
NOTE:
If the Device Addition Policy is set to automatic, the disk is
automatically added to a disk group. In this case the
Group
option will not be available.
Returning the failed component
Follow the return instructions provided with the new component.
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