NonStop S-Series System Expansion and Reduction Guide

Reducing a System Online
HP NonStop S-Series System Expansion and Reduction Guide—522465-009
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8. Prepare Enclosures for Removal
8. Prepare Enclosures for Removal
8.1 Disable Batteries in the Enclosure
This procedure prepares an enclosure for power off by disabling its battery packs.
8.2 Halt Both Processors in a Processore Enclosure
If you are removing a processor enclosure, use this procedure to halt the processors.
While performing this procedure, monitor system messages and resolve events if they
continue to be repeated after the system has reached a state of low activity.
After you perform this procedure for all enclosures to be removed, continue to monitor
system messages to determine whether the rest of your system is operating normally.
Step Action Result
1. In the tree pane of OSM or TSM, expand the
group and module of the enclosure you want to
remove so you can see the batteries.
2. Right click the battery in slot 23 and select
Actions.
The actions dialog box appears.
3. In OSM Select Enable/Disable. In TSM select
Disable Battery. Click Perform Action.
4. Follow the screen prompts to disable the
battery.
5. Repeat steps 2 though 4 for the battery in slot
28.
6. Close the Actions dialog box The tree pane reappears.
Step Action Result
1. In the tree pane of OSM or TSM, expand the
group and module of the enclosure you want to
remove so you can see the PMF CRUs.
2. Expand the PMF CRU in slot 50 so you can see
the processor.
3. Right click the processor and select Actions. The actions dialog box appears.
4. Select Halt and click Perform Action
5. Follow the screen prompts to complete the
action.
6. Repeat steps 2 though 5 for the processor in
the PMF CRU in slot 55.
7. Close the Actions dialog box The tree pane reappears.
8. If not all desired components are halted, the system might not be properly prepared
for the rest of the reduction procedure. Before proceeding, consult your system
analyst.