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replACing A physiCAl drive
A failed physical drive displays a red X icon in the PROMISE Utility and a red Power / Status LED
on the drive carrier.
Check the failed drive, then obtain a replacement drive of the same:
• •Ty p e – Hard disk drive (HDD) or solid state drive (SSD)
• •Interface– SATA 3 Gb/s or 6 Gb/s
• •Spinspeed– 7,200 RPM or 15,000 RPM
• •Capacity– Equal size or larger
You do not have to install the identical make and model of physical drive. However replacing with the
same make and model of drive makes the process easier and simpler.
You can replace a physical drive without shutting down the Pegasus unit.
Activity LED is blue
Power / Status LED is red
Failed physical drive
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