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Adding a Drive Tray to an Existing System
This chapter provides information about adding a drive tray to an existing system.
Getting Ready
If you need to add another drive tray to an existing storage array, contact your
Technical Support representative before proceeding. Your Technical Support
representative might direct you to complete preparatory tasks before installing and
connecting the new drive tray. Some of these tasks might include:
Creating, saving, and printing a storage array profile for all of the storage arrays
that will be affected by the upgrade
Performing a complete backup of all of the drives in the storage array
Making sure that the volume groups and associated volumes on the storage array
have an Optimal status
ATTENTION Possible loss of data access – Contact your Technical Support
representative if you plan to add a drive tray to an existing storage array under either
of the following conditions: The power is not turned off to the controller tray or the
controller-drive tray or data transfer continues to the storage array.
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