To remove gateway software from your hardware appliance, use the following procedure. After you do so, the gateway software is uninstalled from your hardware appliance.
To remove a gateway from a hardware appliance
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Choose the check box for the gateway.
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For Actions, choose Remove Gateway.
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In the Remove gateway from hardware appliance dialog box, choose Confirm. Note
When you delete a gateway, you can't undo the action. For certain gateway types, you can lose data on deletion, particularly cached data. For more information on deleting a gateway, see Deleting Your Gateway by Using the Storage Gateway Console and Removing Associated Resources.
Deleting a gateway doesn't delete the hardware appliance from the console. The hardware appliance remains for future gateway deployments.