Figure 53. Removing a hard drive blank
Next steps
Install a hard drive or a hard drive blank.
Installing a hard drive blank
Prerequisites
Follow the safety guidelines listed in Safety instructions on page 55.
CAUTION:
Mixing hard drive blanks from previous generations of XC Series Appliance and XC Core System is not
supported.
Steps
Insert the hard drive blank into the hard drive slot, and push until the release button clicks into place.
Figure 54. Installing a hard drive blank
Next steps
1. If removed, install the front bezel.
2. Follow the procedure listed in After working inside your system on page 56.
Removing a hard drive
Prerequisites
1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in Safety instructions on page 55.
2. If applicable, remove the front bezel.
3. Using the management software, prepare the hard drive for removal.
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Installing and removing system components