Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 5697-1697 HP (Hewlett-Packard)
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HP Disk Dr i v e R eplacemen t Instr uc tio ns Abstract The se instruc tions appl y to F ibre Channel and S AS disk dr iv es. © Cop yri ght 20 1 2 Hew lett -P ack ard De velopment C ompany , L.
Figur e 1 FC disk driv e numbering F igur e 2 (page 2) sho ws the number ing of S A S small fo rm fac tor (SFF) disk dr iv es and F igur e 3 (page 2) sho ws the n umbering of lar ge f orm fac tor (LFF) disk dr iv es in the disk enclo sure us ed with the P6 3x0/P6 5x0 EV A.
V er ify ing component f ailur e Bef ore r eplacing a disk dr iv e , use the f ollow ing methods to v er if y componen t failur e: CA UTION: If HP P6000 C ommand Vie w does not pr esen t a status cons.
4. V erify the disk oper ational st ate. If a har d failur e has occ urr ed, the oper ational s tate appears a s (F ailed) . A disk with an impending f ailure indi cates Good statu s until the conditio n of the disk dri ve degr ades enough to beco me a hard f ailure .
R emo ving a disk dr i ve 1 . Deter mine the status of the disk dr i ve fr om the hot-plug disk dri v e LEDs. S ee T able 1 (page 3) . 2 . Back u p all data on the disk dri ve .
NO TE: It can tak e up to 1 0 minute s for the componen t to display good s tatus. • Obse r ve the disk s tatus indicato rs ( T able 1 (page 3) ) . T he green indi cator should be on or f lashing. • V erify the f ollow ing using HP P6 000 Command Vi ew : ◦ Nav igate bac k to the componen t and ver ify the oper ational st ate.
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