HP Surestore 6.140 Tape Library User Manual
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Understanding Errors and Troubleshooting
Removing and Replacing Drive Modules
Chapter 4
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3. Tighten the top and bottom thumbscrews, securing the drive module
into the library.
4. Plug the ribbon connector into the back of the drive module (Figure
5. Gently fold the ribbon cable (attached to the plate and SCSI cable),
into the back of the drive module.
6. Holding the connector plate in place, tighten the thumbscrews on
each side of the connector.
7. Bring the new drive module online using the front panel display.
a. Enter the
Administration
then the
Online Drive Repair
menus.
b. Select the drive module that has been replaced. Bring the drive
back online.
c. If you have increased the number of drives since the last power
cycle, you must power cycle the library for the library to recognize
the additional drives.
The library will automatically run a self-test when the drive has been
brought online. When the drive is successfully brought online, the
new drive will adopt the SCSI ID of the current drive position.
NOTE
You may need to use the host backup software to recognize the new drive
when bringing it online. If the software does not have the capability to
automatically detect the new drive, you may need to reboot the host.
8. Update the drive firmware if needed. (See “Upgrading Firmware” on
NOTE
You may get a drive firmware mismatch error if you have multiple drives
with different firmware revisions. See Table 4-1, “Partial Availability
Conditions,” on page 4-9.