- Topic ID: id_16157598
- Version: 3.0
- Date: Apr 9, 2020 8:48:03 PM
OpenOC16 (Z840) System/Image/Scanfile HDD Replacement
Prerequisites
Overview
This procedure shall be followed when replacing the System/Image/Scanfile hard drive in a Z840 computer.
1 Hard Drive Disk Replacement Preparation and Location
Procedure
- Refer to HDD Physical Location Checking to confirm the damaged disk location, and then remove it from the computer’s drive bay.
- Shutdown system. Select one of the following methods to Power
OFF the Console:
- If Applications are up, click on the [Shut Down] button on desktop
display and select [Shutdown].
The Operator Console monitor will display a 'Power Down' message when it is acceptable to power OFF the Operator Console.
- If Applications are down, open a Terminal Window. Type: halt , then press ENTER
- When halt command has finished, power Off the console at the front panel switch.
- If Applications are up, click on the [Shut Down] button on desktop
display and select [Shutdown].
- Apply LOTO.
- Locate Hard Drive FRUs by referencing the Illustrations below.
Figure 1. Hard Drive Disk Location

2 Hard Drive Disk Removal
Procedure
- Remove the Host Computer side access panel by loosen three screws
and pull out the latch to release the computer left side cover.
Figure 2. Side Access Panel Removal

- Remove the following components from the host computer (Z840):
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Expansion Card Support
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Airflow Guide
Figure 3. Z840 Airflow Guide and Expansion Card Support

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- Remove the original Hard Drive assembly from the computer’s drive bay. See below figure.
Figure 4. Hard Drive Assembly

- Remove the 2.5 to 3.5 inch Form Factor Adapter Bracket with Hard Drive from the Hard Drive carrier rails. See below figure.
Figure 5. Factor Adapter Bracket with Hard Drive from the Hard Drive carrier rails

- Pull out the Hard Drive from the 2.5 to 3.5 inch Form Factor Adapter Bracket horizontally. See below figure.
Figure 6. Remove Hard Drive from the 2.5 to 3.5 inch Form Factor Adapter Bracket

3 Hard Drive Disk Preparation
Procedure
- Install replacement Hard Drive into the original 2.5 to 3.5
inch Form Factor Adapter Bracket removed from original Hard Drive.
Figure 7. Factor Adapter Bracket Assembly

- Install replacement Hard Drive with Form Factor Adapter Bracket
into original Hard Drive carrier rails.
Figure 8. Hard Drive Form Factor Brackets and Carrier Rail Assembly

4 Hard Drive Disk Install
Procedure
- Install the replacement Hard Drive assembly into the computer drive bay.
- Close Side Access Panel.
5 Finalization
Procedure
- Perform the correct steps.
- For System / Image HDD replacement, perform a Load From Cold
(LFC).
Refer to appropriate LFC procedure in Service Methods.
- For Scanfile HDD replacement.
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Power ON the operator console, perform [Shift + F8] command and press [Enter] key to skip can disk array.

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Run “Reconfig”, select “System”, select “Yes” under the “Regenerate Scan Database” and press “Accept”.
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Reboot system and type st to start up application.
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Open a shell window and type gre-raid -q command by root account, make sure RAID setup successfully.
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- For System / Image HDD replacement, perform a Load From Cold
(LFC).
- Perform the Functional Checks → System Scanning Test instructions from the procedure list.
- Reinstall the console covers and all removed components, and reconnect any cables that have been disconnected.
- Remove LOTO on console.