Qumulo P-Series Drive Field Replacement Unit

IN THIS ARTICLE 

Outlines how to replace the drives in Qumulo P-series hardware

REQUIREMENTS

• Qumulo P-series 2U platform
• Locate the drive using the Qumulo P-Series Drive Diagrams

NOTE: Drives in the Qumulo P-series 2U platform are hot swappable and do not require a power shut down. Operations can continue while the drive carrier is being replaced.

PROCESS             

• Press the latch on the top of the drive carrier to release 

• Pull the drive carrier straight out to remove

• Insert the new drive carrier into the empty slot

• Press the black lever until it clicks into place to secure the drive

• Verify that the green drive LED is on

Note: The SSD boot drive is located inside the node. Before removing the boot drive, reach out to care@qumulo.com for additional instructions on how to proceed.

RESOLUTION

You should now be able to successfully replace a drive on any Qumulo P-series 2U platform 

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES

Qumulo P-Series Drive Diagrams

QQ CLI: Cluster Configuration

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