How to Replace a Sun Fire X2250 HDD and Carrier

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Update Date:	2018-05-10
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Solution 1336510.1 : How to Replace a Sun Fire X2250 HDD and Carrier

Applies to:

Sun Fire X2250 Server - Version Not Applicable to Not Applicable [Release N/A]
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Goal

How to Replace a Sun Fire X2250 HDD and Carrier.

Solution

DISPATCH INSTRUCTIONS

WHAT SKILLS DOES THE ENGINEER NEED:(IS A SITE ENGINEER AVAILABLE?)
Nothing beyond basic partner training to be qualified as a Sun Service Delivery Partner.

TIME ESTIMATE: 60 minutes

FIELD ENGINEER INSTRUCTIONS

WHAT STATE SHOULD THE SYSTEM BE IN TO BE READY TO PERFORM THE RESOLUTION ACTIVITY? :

The customer should conduct an orderly software and system shutdown.
Also the customer should backup the data if needed.
System power off is required if integrated-mirroring (IM) is not configured.

WHAT ACTION DOES THE ENGINEER NEED TO TAKE:

1. If you are not using an integrated-mirroring (IM) configuration, you must power off the server before removing an HDD; it is not necessary to remove the cover. Power off the system. If you are using an IM configuration, start with Step 2

2. Squeeze the release latch on the HDD and carefully swing the arm to the left as far as it will go.

3. Grasp the carrier bezel with both hands and carefully pull the carrier out of the drive bay.

4. Squeeze the release latch on the HDD and carefully swing the arm to the left as far as it will go.

5. Grasping the body of the drive in both hands, carefully guide the connector end of the carrier into the drive bay, sliding the carrier into the bay until the latch engages and partially closes itself.

6. Push the latch forward until it locks to secure the carrier in place.

OBTAIN CUSTOMER ACCEPTANCE

WHAT ACTION DOES THE CUSTOMER NEED TO TAKE TO RETURN THE SYSTEM TO AN OPERATIONAL STATE:

See chapter 4.5.3 Replacing a Hard Disk Drive and Carrier (Sun Fire X2250 Server Service Manual)

REFERENCE:
Sun Fire X2250 Server Service Manual
http://download.oracle.com/docs/cd/E19121-01/sf.x2250/820-4593-12/

Detailed SVM instructions can be found at
http://download.oracle.com/docs/cd/E19253-01/816-4520/troubleshoottasks-96/index.html

See Document 1010946.1 for Detailed Veritas Volume Manager instructions.
See Document 1002753.1 for Detailed ZFS instructions

References

<NOTE:1002753.1> - How to Replace a Drive in Solaris[TM] ZFS
<NOTE:1010946.1> - General Guidance for Diagnosis (Disk Failures/Errors) and Replacing Internal Server Disks and JBOD Disks within Solaris

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