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Installing a drive blank, 72 removing a drive to install a drive blank – HP 3000 Enterprise Virtual Array User Manual

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Installing a Drive Blank

Complete the following procedure to replace a disk drive with a drive blank.

1. Push in the disk drive Ejector Button, 1 in

Figure 72

. Pivot the Release Lever

2 to the full, open position.

Figure 72: Removing a drive to install a drive blank

2. Pull on the drive to disconnect it from the backplane connector.

Caution:

Rapidly rotating media can make the disk module difficult to handle.

To avoid dropping and damaging the drive, wait approximately 30 seconds

for the media to stop rotating before removing the drive from the enclosure.

3. When you are sure that the media is no longer spinning, remove the drive

from the enclosure.

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