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Adding a disk to the group, Returning the failed component, Replacing the disk enclosure power supply/blower – HP 4000.6000.8000 Enterprise Virtual Arrays User Manual

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NOTE:

It may take up to 10 minutes for the component to display good status.

Check the disk drive status indicators. See

Figure 47

.

• Activity indicator (1) should be on or flashing
• Online indicator (2) should be on or flashing
• Fault indicator (3) should be off

Check the following using Command View EVA.
• Navigate back to the component and check the operational state. It should be

.

• Ensure the disk drive is using the correct firmware. Check the Firmware Version against the

supported disk firmware in the HP StorageWorks Enterprise Virtual Array release notes. The

most current edition of the release notes can be downloaded from the following web site:

http://www.hp.com/go/eva8000

Click Technical documentation.
If the disk drive is using an unsupported version of firmware, download the correct firmware

from the following web site and install it using the instructions included with the firmware file.

Do not add the disk drive to a disk group if it using an unsupported firmware version.

http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Pr

oductList.jsp?lang=en&cc=us&prodTypeId=12169&prodSeriesId=352254&taskId=135

Adding a disk to the group

After replacing the disk, it should be added to a disk group. The disk is typically added back into

its original disk group.

1.

In the Navigation pane, select Storage system > Hardware > Rack > Disk enclosure > Bay

2.

In the Content pane, select the Disk Drive tab.

3.

Click Group to initiate the process for adding the disk to a disk group.

NOTE:

If the Device Addition Policy is set to automatic, the disk will automatically be added to a disk group. In

this case the Group option will not be available.

Returning the failed component

Please follow the return instructions provided with the new component.

Replacing the disk enclosure power supply/blower

This section describes the procedure for replacing the power supply/blower assembly used in EVA

4000/6000/8000 products.

NOTE:

Because this component is used in several products, the drawings may reflect a different enclosure than

the one you have. The removal and replacement procedure is the same for each product.

Before you begin

Observe the following precautions when replacing the power supply/blower.

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