154 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M2
Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD)
7.2.4 Replacing a 3.5-inch HDD module
V CAUTION!
● Only remove an HDD/SSD module during operation if the drive is not
currently being accessed. Observe the indicators on the HDD
module, as described in the operating manual of your server.
● An HDD module can be replaced while the system is in operation.
RAID configuration with a RAID controller:
Only RAID level 1, 1E, 10, 5, 50, 6 or 60 is allowed.
RAID configuration without a RAID controller:
Please follow the instruction provided separately.
● All HDD modules (drives) must be uniquely identified so that they can
be reinstalled in their original mounting locations later. If this is not
done, existing data can be lost.
7.2.4.1 Preliminary steps
Ê "Locating the defective server" on page 61
Ê Locate the defective HDD module as described in section "Local diagnostic
indicators on the front" on page 63.
Only applicable for removing intact HDD modules:
Ê Before removing a non-defective HDD module, put the drive into "Offline"
mode using your RAID configuration software.
I For further information, please refer to the "ServerView Suite RAID
Management" user guide and manuals of RAID controller.
7.2.4.2 Removing a 3.5-inch HDD module
Ê "Removing a 3.5-inch HDD module" on page 152
Customer Replaceable Unit
(CRU)
Hardware: 5 minutes
Tools: tool-less
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