Dell Unity: Replaceable Unit videos
Summary: Information about customer replaceable unit (CRU) videos for Dell Technologies Unity products
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Symptoms
Customer Replaceable Unit
Cause
Customer Replaceable Unit
Resolution
Dell Customer Replaceable Unit (CRU) Videos
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WARNING: Before proceeding with any Storage Processor (SP) maintenance activity, see Dell Knowledge Base article Dell Unity: How to Properly Manage Write Cache During SP Maintenance Activities (User Correctable) regarding Dell's recommendation to disable write cache.
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| Part Type | Part | Time | ||
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| Disk/Drives | Add a 2.5-inch disk. | 1:10 | Watch Video | |
| Add a 2.5-inch drive to the 25-drive DAE. | 1:14 | Watch Video | ||
| Add an optional 3.5-inch drive to a Unity 15-drive DAE. | 1:14 | Watch Video | ||
| Replace a DPE M.2 internal disk: Unity x00/F Series, x50/F Series, and 380/F | 3:28 | Watch Video | ||
| Replace a DPE M.2 internal disk: Unity 480/F, 680/F, 880/F | 3:23 | Watch Video | ||
| Replace an internal drive. | 5:15 | Watch Video | ||
| Replace a 2.5-inch Disk Drive. | 2:50 | Watch Video | ||
| Replace a 3.5-inch Disk Drive. | 2:50 | Watch Video | ||
| DAE | Add a 15-drive disk array enclosure (DAE). | 2:15 | Watch Video | |
| Add a 25-drive disk array enclosure (DAE). | 2:17 | Watch Video | ||
| Power Supply | Replace a DPE Power Supply. | 2:40 | Watch Video | |
| Replace a Power Supply (PS) in a 25 Drive Disk Array Enclosure (DAE). | 2:53 | Watch Video | ||
| Fan and Cooling | Replace a DPE Cooling Fan for Unity XT. | 3:02 | Watch Video | |
| Replace a DPE cooling module: Unity x00/F Series, x50/F Series, and 380/F | 3:52 | Watch Video | ||
| I/O Module | Add an I/O module. | 2:48 | Watch Video | |
| Add an optional I/O module. | 2:20 | Watch Video | ||
| Replace a faulty I/O module. | 2:20 | Watch Video | ||
| Memory | Replace a DPE DIMM: Unity x00/F Series, x50/F Series, and 380/F | 3:48 | Watch Video | |
| Replace a DPE memory module. | 3:00 | Watch Video | ||
| Embedded Module | Replace a faulty Embedded Module. | 2:44 | Watch Video | |
| Link Control Card | Replace a Link Control Card (LCC) in a 15 Drive Disk Array Enclosure (DAE). | 3:47 | Watch Video | |
| Replace a Link Control Card (LCC) in a 25 Drive Disk Array Enclosure (DAE). | 3:42 | Watch Video | ||
| Port Card | Add a DPE 4-Port Card. | 3:28 | Watch Video | |
| Small Form Optical Connector (SFP) | Add a CNA Small Form Optical Connector (SFP). | 4:10 | Watch Video | |
| Replace a Small Form Optical Connector (SFP). | 2:38 | Watch Video | ||
| Storage Processor | Replace a Storage Processor (SP). | 8:25 | Watch Video | |
| Quick Start - Install | DPE Quick Start: Unity x00/F Series, x50/F Series, and 380/F | 3:14 | Watch Video | |
| DPE Quick Start: Unity 480/F, 680/F, 880/F Series | 2:55 | Watch Video | ||
Affected Products
VxBlock and Vblock Systems, Dell EMC UnityArticle Properties
Article Number: 000262236
Article Type: Solution
Last Modified: 05 Jan 2026
Version: 2
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