CHAPTER 4

Removing and Installing Storage

Devices

This chapter describes how to remove and install the system's storage and removable media devices. For a list of part numbers for field-replaceable units and optional equipment, see Appendix D.

The following tasks are covered in this chapter:

Section 4.1 “How to Remove a Disk Drive” on page 127

Section 4.2 “How to Install a Disk Drive” on page 130

Section 4.3 “How to Remove the Removable Media Assembly (RMA)” on page 132

Section 4.4 “How to Replace the Removable Media Assembly (RMA)” on page 135

4Section 4.5 “How to Remove a CD-ROM or Tape Drive ” on page 138 Section 4.6 “How to Install a CD-ROM or Tape Drive” on page 139

4.1How to Remove a Disk Drive

The system's disk “hot-plug” feature lets you remove a disk drive without shutting down the operating system or turning off the system power. For more information, see your Sun Enterprise 220R Server Owner's Guide.

4.1.1Before You Begin

4Complete this task:

Section 2.8 “How to Avoid Electrostatic Discharge” on page 69

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