Sun Microsystems 220R service manual Prepare the system for disk removal

Note - If the system is set up without a local graphics console, terminal, or monitor, you need to set up one of these options in order to issue software commands. For more information, see Section 2.10 “About Communicating With the Server” on page 73.

4.1.2What to Do

1.Prepare the system for disk removal.

The hot-plug removal procedure involves software commands for preparing the system prior to removing the disk drive. See your Sun Enterprise 220R Server Owner's Guide.

2.If you are not hot-plugging the disk drive, halt the operating system and turn off the system power.

See Section 2.1 “How to Power Off the System” on page 54.

3.Unlock the front doors and swing them open.

Turn the keyswitch to the Power-On/Off position. This unlocks the system front doors.

4.Identify the disk drive to be removed and note the bay in which it is installed.

For information about disk status LEDs, see Section 7.12.1.4 “Disk Drive LEDs” on page 215.

5.Push the disk drive latch to the right to release the disk drive handle.

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