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Solution Type Technical Instruction Sure Solution 1308620.1 : How to Remove and Replace a Sun Fire X4450 HDD:ATR:1340:0
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Applies to:Sun Fire X4450 Server - Version: Not ApplicableInformation in this document applies to any platform. GoalHow to Remove and Replace a Sun Fire X4450 HDDSolutionDISPATCH INSTRUCTIONSWHAT SKILLS DOES THE ENGINEER NEED:(IS A SITE ENGINEER AVAILABLE?) No specific skills required DELIVERY REQUIREMENT: Component is hot swappable but needs to be offlined first. Depending on configuration, maintenance window may be required FIELD ENGINEER INSTRUCTIONS PROBLEM OVERVIEW: Faulty hard disk drive WHAT STATE SHOULD THE SYSTEM BE IN TO BE READY TO PERFORM THE RESOLUTION ACTIVITY? : The BIOS RAID utility or Operating System should be configured by the customer such that the disk drive is free for replacement. E.g. The disk may be part of BIOS RAID configuration, Volume Management software, mounted file-system, raw partitions, etc. A data backup is recommended as a precaution and may be required to restore data onto a replaced disk. Orderly shutdown of applications and OS may be required if the disk being replaced is the boot device and no mirroring is in place. Customer will need to restore/recover from backup WHAT ACTION DOES THE ENGINEER NEED TO TAKE: 1. Locate the hard disk drive to be replaced (the amber Service LED may be lit) 2. For hot plug, the drive must be unconfigured and taken offline. For cold plug the server must be powered off 3. Ensure the correct hard disk drive is being replaced - the blue "OK to Remove" LED should be on before the drive is removed during hot plug operation 4. Press the hard drive release button to open latch 5. Grasp the latch and carefully pull the drive from the bay 6. Open the latch of the replacement hard disk drive and insert into the bay 7. Push the drive into the bay until it stops. Close the latch to lock the drive in place 8.For cold plug, power on the server OBTAIN CUSTOMER ACCEPTANCE WHAT ACTION DOES THE CUSTOMER NEED TO TAKE TO RETURN THE SYSTEM TO AN OPERATIONAL STATE: For hot plug, configure the drive and verify drive availability Use appropriate software commands to re-activate/re-sync mirror if manual intervention is required PARTS NOTE: REFERENCE INFORMATION: Sun Fire X4450 Server Service Manual http://download.oracle.com/docs/cd/E19150-01/ Sun Fire X4450 Volume Configuraiton Guide http://download.oracle.com/docs/cd/E19150-01/ TIME ESTIMATE: 30 - 45 minutes (approx) Attachments This solution has no attachment |
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