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Removing a Hot Swap SCSI Drive

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Chapter 4 Installing Mass Storage Devices Locking tab pivots when the ejector handle is open Light Pipes (fragile) Ejector Handle Locking Latch Figure 4-2. Readying Drive For Installation 4. Slide the drive slowly and gently into the location until it stops. See Figure 4-1. CAUTION To prevent damage to the light pipes, be careful as you insert the drive. The plastic light pipes are easily broken. 5. Press the ejector handle in until you feel the latch click into place. Closing the ejector handle engages the drive with the electrical connector in the hot swap mass storage cage and seats the drive. 6. If the drive is unseated in the cage after closing the ejector handle, repeat Steps 2-5. The handle was probably not pulled out far enough, and the locking latch failed to engage the hot swap mass storage cage. Removing a Hot Swap SCSI Drive CAUTION You must remove the drive slowly to ensure the drive heads are parked prior to removal. Ensure you follow these instructions carefully to prevent handling damage, such as head slaps or head actuator unlocking. 42

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Chapter 4
Installing Mass Storage Devices
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Locking Latch
Ejector Handle
Locking tab pivots
when the ejector
handle is open
Light Pipes
(fragile)
Figure 4-2.
Readying Drive For Installation
4.
Slide the drive slowly and gently into the location until it stops.
See Figure 4-1.
CAUTION
To prevent damage to
the light pipes, be careful as you insert
the drive. The plastic light pipes are easily broken.
5.
Press the ejector handle in until you feel the latch click into place.
Closing the ejector handle engages the drive with the electrical connector
in the hot swap mass storage cage and seats the drive.
6.
If the drive is unseated in the cage after closing the ejector handle, repeat
Steps 2-5.
The handle was probably not pulled out far enough, and the locking latch
failed to engage the hot swap mass storage cage.
Removing a Hot Swap SCSI Drive
CAUTION
You must remove the drive slowly to ensure the drive heads
are parked prior to removal.
Ensure you follow these
instructions carefully to prevent handling damage, such as
head slaps or head actuator unlocking.