HP 3PAR StoreServ 7000 Storage Service Guide

D Deinstallation
Use these procedures when removing systems from an operating site and relocating to an alternate
site.
Before uninstalling a storage system:
• Obtain drive enclosure shipping containers, one per enclosure.
• Verify with a System Administrator that the system is prepared for shutdown.
• Complete the storage system inventory after uninstalling the system.
Storage System Inventory
To complete the storage system inventory, record the following information for each system to be
uninstalled:
• Site information and system serial numbers
• Software currently being used on the system
• In the CLI, issue the following commands:
To show inventory - showinventory◦
◦ Software version - showversion –b –a
◦ Drive cage firmware version - showcage
◦ Disk drive firmware version - showpd –i
◦ CBIOS version - shownode -verbose
◦ Amount of data and control cache in the controller nodes - shownode
◦ Number and type of Fibre Channel adapters in each node - showport -i
◦ Number of drive magazines - showcage –d
◦ Number and sizes of drives in disk drives - showpd
• Storage system hardware configuration
• Number of enclosures and nodes
• Physical condition of system hardware and cabinet (note presence of scratches, dents, missing
screws, broken bezels, damaged ports, and other visible anomalies)
• Destination address or addresses and list of the equipment going to each address
Removing Storage System Components from an Existing or Third Party
Rack
See the appropriate component removal procedures in “Servicing the Storage System” (page 5).
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