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During controller upgrade new hardware will not boot into ONTAP

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Applies to

  • ONTAP 9
  • Controller upgrade (headswap)

Issue

During a controller upgrade, new hardware will not boot and shows the following error:
WARNING: there do not appear to be any disks attached to the system.
No root volume found.
Rebooting... (press ctrl-c during boot to break reboot loop)

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