Remove a Drive or Drive Filler
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Cannot be logically isolated from the online operations of the server.
5.
Take one of the following actions:
■ To cold-service the drive, power off the server. Complete one of the
procedures described in “Removing Power From the Server” on page 45.
■ To hot-service the drive, take the drive offline using one of the procedures
in “Power Off the Server (Server Power Button - Graceful)” on page 47. This
action removes the logical software links to the drive and prevents any
applications from accessing it.
6.
If you are hot-servicing the drive, locate the drive that displays the amber Fault
LED and ensure that the blue Ready-to-Remove LED is lit.
7.
Attach an antistatic wrist strap.
8.
On the drive or drive filler you want to remove, complete the following tasks.
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