116 | External Unit Setup |
Front view of the External Hard Drive Unit Z1 (with the front panel opened) |
NOTE: When a status indicator is lit amber, the corresponding hard disk drive may be faulty. If it is found to be defective, replace it. If your system has a
Shock and vibration might damage hard disk drives, causing the loss or corruption of the data and programs recorded on them. Therefore, always handle them carefully.
Installing and replacing a hard disk drive requires special techniques and knowledge. So instead of installing or replacing it yourself, ask an authorized MAGNIA service provider for assistance.
An error committed during installation or replacement, especially when the system is running, might result in a system failure and/or the corruption or loss of important data and pro- grams.
Keep hard disk drives free from shock and vibration, especially when they are on. Even if the status indicator is off, its magnetic head remains in the data area and, if a shock is given, it might destruct the data area.
When the server is switched off, the magnetic head of each hard disk drive automatically retracts. Note that it takes about 30 seconds for a hard disk drive to stop completely.