Identify The Failed Drive; Remove The Failed Drive; Install The Replacement Drive - Dell SC7020 Owner's Manual

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numbered from 0–4 from left to right, the second row of drives are numbered from 5–9 from left to
right, and so on.
The Dell Storage Manager Client identifies drives as XX-YY, where XX is the number of the unit ID of the
storage system and YY is the drive position inside the storage system.
Figure 7. SC7020 Drive Numbering

Identify the Failed Drive

To determine which drive failed, use the Dell Storage Manager Client.
1.
Click the Hardware tab.
2.
In the Hardware tab navigation pane, select the Enclosures node.
3.
Click the Disks tab.
4.
Find the drive with the status of Down.
5.
Record the location of the drive from the Name column.

Remove the Failed Drive

Use this procedure to remove a drive from the SC7020 storage system.
1.
Remove the front bezel from the storage system.
2.
Locate the failed hard drive in the storage system.
3.
Press the release button to open the hard drive carrier release handle.
4.
Slide the hard drive carrier out of the hard drive slot.

Install the Replacement Drive

Use this procedure to install a drive in the SC7020 storage system.
Steps
1.
Open the release handle on the drive carrier and insert the hard drive carrier into the open drive slot.
2.
Slide the drive into the slot until the drive carrier contacts the midplane.
3.
Close the drive carrier handle to lock the drive in place.
4.
Continue to push firmly until you hear a click and the drive carrier handle fully engages.
Next steps
Install the front bezel on the storage system.
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Replacing SC7020 Storage System Components

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