HP 3000 Enterprise Virtual Array - Manual (Page 89)

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Figure 32 Disk drive status indicators
Removing a disk
CAUTION:
Rotating media can make the disk drive difficult to handle. To avoid dropping and damaging the disk
drive, wait approximately 30 seconds for the media to stop rotating before removing the drive from the
enclosure.
1. Push in the wine-colored ejector push button (1, Figure 33 ) and pull the release lever (2) down to
the full open position.
2. Pull the disk drive part way out of the enclosure (3) and wait for the media to stop spinning.
3. When the media has stopped spinning, remove the disk drive from the enclosure.
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Figure 33 Removing a disk drive
Changing the Device Addition Policy
To prevent the storage system from automatically grouping a new disk drive that may have the incorrect
firmware on it, the Device Addition Policy must be checked and set to manual if necessary:
1. In the Command View Navigation pane, select the storage system.
The Initialized Storage System Properties window opens.
2. Click System Options
3. Select Set system operational policies
4. If the Device Addition Policy is set to Automatic, change it to Manual
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