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Sun Storage 3000 Arrays: How to Replace a Hard Drive (Doc ID 1010064.1)

Last updated on SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Applies to:

Sun Storage 3320 SCSI Array - Version Not Applicable and later
Sun Storage 3511 SATA Array - Version Not Applicable and later
Sun Storage 3510 FC Array - Version Not Applicable and later
Sun Storage 3310 Array - Version Not Applicable and later
All Platforms

Goal

Description

How do I replace a drive after a single drive failure?

Removing and replacing a failed drive may seem simple in some respects and usually is, however if the wrong disk is pulled, you risk the loss of data. Drive failures can turn in to complex issues if the necessary steps are not taken to verify the drive as BAD and replace it correctly.

This document  covers the steps necessary to visually identify a failed drive and go through various steps that validate the drive is bad then physically remove and place the failed disk drive.

Solution

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