b. Click the drive that you replaced.
c. From the drive's context menu, select Reconstruct.
d. Confirm that you want to perform this operation.
When the drive reconstruction completes, the volume group is in an Optimal state.
4. As required, reinstall the bezel.
5. Return the failed part to NetApp, as described in the RMA instructions shipped with the kit.
Result
Your drive replacement is complete. You can resume normal operations.
Replace drive (60-drive)
The Recovery Guru in SANtricity System Manager monitors the drives in the storage array and can
notify you of an impending drive failure or an actual drive failure. When a drive has failed, its amber
Attention LED is on. You can hot-swap a failed drive while the storage array is receiving I/O
operations.
Steps
1. Prepare to replace drive (60-drive) on page 57
You prepare to replace a drive by checking the Recovery Guru in SANtricity System Manager and
completing any prerequisite steps. Then, you can locate the failed component.
2. Remove failed drive (60-drive) on page 60
You remove a failed drive to replace it with a new one.
3. Install new drive (60-drive) on page 61
You install a new drive to replace the failed one. Install the replacement drive as soon as possible
after removing the failed drive. Otherwise, there is a risk that the equipment might overheat.
4. Complete drive replacement (60-drive) on page 62
You complete the drive replacement to confirm that the new drive is working correctly.
Related concepts
Drives overview
on page 51
Requirements for handling drives
on page 53
Prepare to replace drive (60-drive)
You prepare to replace a drive by checking the Recovery Guru in SANtricity System Manager and
completing any prerequisite steps. Then, you can locate the failed component.
Steps
1. If the Recovery Guru in SANtricity System Manager has notified you of an
impending drive
failure
, but the drive has not yet failed, follow the instructions in the Recovery Guru to fail the
drive.
2. If needed, use SANtricity System Manager to confirm you have a suitable replacement drive.
a. Select Hardware.
b. Select the failed drive on the shelf graphic.
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