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58 Installing Enclosure Components
CAUTION: Always wear a wrist grounding strap when handling equipment with static-sensitive components.
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Perform the following steps to install the new
physical disk
into the carrier:
NOTE: Data from virtual disks created on a PERC 5 SAS controller cannot be migrated to an MD3000 or to an
MD1000 expansion enclosure connected to an MD3000.
a
If you are replacing a
physical disk
in the carrier, remove the four screws that secure the disk to its
carrier and remove the disk (see Figure 4-3).
b
Position the replacement
physical disk
into the disk carrier with the disk’s controller board facing
the rear of the carrier.
c
From the rear of the carrier, slide the
physical disk
into the carrier until it contacts the stop tab at
the front of the carrier.
d
Secure the
physical disk
to the carrier using the four screws removed earlier. To avoid damaging
the carrier, do not overtighten.
Figure 4-3. Installing a SAS Physical Disk in the Carrier
1 screws (4) 2 physical disk carrier 3 physical disk
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