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Solution  1307783.1 :   How to Remove and Replace a Sun Fire T2000 HDD:ATR:1169:0  


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In this Document
  Goal
  Solution


Applies to:

Sun SPARC Enterprise T2000 Server - Version: Not Applicable and later   [Release: N/A and later ]
Sun Fire T2000 Server - Version: Not Applicable and later    [Release: N/A and later]
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Goal

How to Remove and Replace a Sun Fire T2000 HDD

Solution

*DISPATCH INSTRUCTIONS*

WHAT SKILLS DOES THE ENGINEER NEED:(IS A SITE ENGINEER AVAILABLE?)
T2000 Knowledge/Product Training

DELIVERY REQUIREMENT:
Schedule for immediate delivery within contractual terms.

*FIELD ENGINEER INSTRUCTIONS*

PROBLEM OVERVIEW:
Disk faulty

WHAT STATE SHOULD THE SYSTEM BE IN TO BE READY TO PERFORM THE RESOLUTION ACTIVITY? :

The operating system should be configured by the customer such that the disk drive is free for replacement.
e.g. The disk may be part of Solaris Volume Manager, Veritas Volume Manager, mounted file-system, raw partitions, etc.
A data backup may be required to restore data onto a replaced disk. If a data backup is not required it is still a wise precaution.

WHAT ACTION DOES THE ENGINEER NEED TO TAKE:

Follow standard ESD procedures to avoid Electrostatic Discharge

1. Slide the catch to the right, remove the drive

2. Slide the catch to the right, install the new drive.

OBTAIN CUSTOMER ACCEPTANCE

WHAT ACTION DOES THE CUSTOMER NEED TO TAKE TO RETURN THE SYSTEM TO AN OPERATIONAL STATE:
1. Identify the location of the hard drive that you want to replace.

2. Issue the Solaris OS commands required to stop using the hard drive.

3. On the drive you plan to remove, push the latch release button

4. Grasp the latch and pull the drive out of the drive slot.

5. Align the replacement drive to the drive slot.

6. Slide the drive into the bay until it is fully seated.

7. Close the latch to lock the drive in place.

8. Perform administrative tasks to reconfigure the hard drive.

PARTS NOTE:
Reconfigure disk as previously configured. e.g. Part of raid set or mounted file-system or raw partition or other.

REFERENCE INFORMATION:

Sun Fire T2000 Server Service Manual, p/n 819-2548


Sun SPARC Enterprise T2000 Server Service Manual, p/n 819-7989a

TIME ESTIMATE:

30 minutes.

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