PS6500 Hardware Maintenance Maintaining Disk Drives
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Return the failed drive in the packaging in which the replacement drive was shipped. Contact your PS Series
support provider for information about returning hardware.
Installing Disk Drives
To install a disk drive in an array:
1. Use an electrostatic wrist strap or a similar protective device. See Protecting Hardware from Electrostatic
Discharge on page 1-7.
2. Remove the bezel. See Removing and Installing the Bezel on page 1-8.
3. Unlock and open the chassis cover. See Opening and Closing the Chassis Cover on page 1-9.
4. Install the replacement drive as follows:
a. Open the disk drive release lever by sliding the latch toward the front of the array and lifting up the latch
arm.
b. Hold the replacement disk drive by the plastic carrier and position the disk drive so that the latch is toward
the rear of the array (where the power supplies and control modules are). Start to insert the drive (1).