Seagate BlackArmor NAS 400 BlackArmor NAS 440/420 Hard Drive Replacement Proce - Page 2

Replacing a Hard Drive - has foreign disk

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3 . Press down on the orange button to release the failed drive from the server. If the server is powered on, wait until the drive stops spinning (approximately one minute) before continuing. 4 . Holding the handle, gently slide the hard drive partially out of the server until you can get a firm grip on the drive itself, and then remove the drive from the server. Because the hard drive is heavy, do not completely remove it or carry it by the plastic handle. Hold the drive firmly on the top and bottom. Caution: The hard drive may be hot when removed. 5 . Position (hold) the hard drive/carrier so that the drive label is facing up and the text is readable (not upside down). 6 . Carefully bend the left side of the plastic carrier outward to release the failed drive from the carrier. 7 . Remove the failed hard from the plastic carrier enclosure. Replacing a Hard Drive 1 . Place the new hard drive into the carrier, ensuring that the four pins hold the drive securely in place. If you are replacing a damaged hard drive carrier, place the drive removed from the damaged carrier into the replacement carrier. 2 . Carefully slide the new drive into the server. Push firmly to install it completely, and then close the handle to lock the drive in place. The hard drive's LED should turn green. 3 . Close the front panel of the server. 4 . In BlackArmor Manager, the drive's status changes to Foreign. 5 . Click the Claim Disk icon, and then click OK. The drive's status changes to Good. 6 . Click the Recover icon, and then click OK. At this point the RAID is recovered. Depending on the size of the RAID volume, this process may take several hours to complete. When finished, both the Disk Manager and Volumes pages report the drive/volume as Good. The procedure is complete. ©2009 Seagate Technology LLC 1

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3.
Press down on the orange button to release the failed drive from the server. If the server is powered on, wait until the
drive stops spinning (approximately one minute) before continuing.
4.
Holding the handle, gently slide the hard drive partially out of the server until you can get a firm grip on the drive itself,
and then remove the drive from the server. Because the hard drive is heavy, do not completely remove it or carry it by
the plastic handle. Hold the drive firmly on the top and bottom.
Caution:
The hard drive may be hot when removed.
5.
Position (hold) the hard drive/carrier so that the drive label is facing up and the text is readable (not upside down).
6.
Carefully bend the left side of the plastic carrier outward to release the failed drive from the carrier.
7.
Remove the failed hard from the plastic carrier enclosure.
Replacing a Hard Drive
1.
Place the new hard drive into the carrier, ensuring that the four pins hold the drive securely in place. If you are
replacing a damaged hard drive carrier, place the drive removed from the damaged carrier into the replacement
carrier.
2.
Carefully slide the new drive into the server. Push firmly to install it completely, and then close the handle to lock the
drive in place.
The hard drive’s LED should turn green.
3.
Close the front panel of the server.
4.
In BlackArmor Manager, the drive’s status changes to
Foreign
.
5.
Click the
Claim Disk
icon, and then click
OK
. The drive’s status changes to
Good
.
6.
Click the
Recover
icon, and then click
OK
.
At this point the RAID is recovered. Depending on the size of the RAID volume, this process may take several hours to
complete. When finished, both the Disk Manager and Volumes pages report the drive/volume as
Good
. The procedure is
complete.
©2009 Seagate Technology LLC 1