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4.2 Disk Drive Removal
Since the method and procedure for dismounting the disk drive for replacement of the drive, etc.
depends on the locker structure of the system, etc., the work procedure must be determined in
consideration of the requirements specific to the system. This section describes the general
procedure and notes on dismounting the drive.
1) Disconnect the power cable.
2) Disconnect the SCSI cable.
3) When the external operating panel is installed, disconnect the cable connected to it. If access
to the connector is difficult, it can be disconnected after Step 5).
4) Take out the screws used to fasten the drive, then take the drive out of the system locker.
5) When the drive is to be stored or transported, place it in an anti-static bag, then pack it
carefully.
CAUTION
Injury
1. To prevent injury to workers, note the cautions listed in
Subsection 2.1.1.
CAUTION
Equipment Damage
1. To prevent damage to the disk drive, note the cautions listed in
Section 2.1.1.
2. Turn off the system power completely before removing the disk
drive. Do not remove cables or disk drive mounting screws while
the power is on.
3. Do not move or remove the disk drive until disk drive operation
stops completely. The waiting time before moving or removing the
drive is about 30 seconds after the spindle motor is stopped by a
START/STOP UNIT command, or 30 seconds after the power is
turned off.