RX1330 M3 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual
7 Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state drive (SSD) . . . . . . . . 133
7.1 Basic information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
7.1.1 Handling HDDs or SSDs without installation frame . . . . . . . 135
7.1.1.1 2.5-inch HDD/SSD and 2.5-inch installation frame . . . . . . 135
7.1.1.2 2.5-inch HDD/SSD and 3.5-inch installation frame . . . . . . 137
7.1.1.3 3.5-inch HDD and 3.5-inch installation frame . . . . . . . . 139
7.2 2.5-inch HDD/SSD configurations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
7.2.1 Equipping the 2.5-inch HDDs/SSDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
7.2.2 Configuration with up to four HDD/SSD modules . . . . . . . . 141
7.2.3 Configuration with up to eight HDD/SSD modules . . . . . . . 142
7.2.4 Configuration with up to 10 HDD/SSD modules . . . . . . . . . 143
7.2.5 Installing 2.5-inch HDD/SSD modules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144
7.2.5.1 Preliminary steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144
7.2.5.2 Removing a 2.5-inch HDD/SSD dummy module . . . . . . . 144
7.2.5.3 Installing a 2.5-inch HDD/SSD module . . . . . . . . . . . . 145
7.2.5.4 Concluding steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146
7.2.6 Removing 2.5-inch HDD/SSD modules . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
7.2.6.1 Preliminary steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
7.2.6.2 Removing a 2.5-inch HDD/SSD module . . . . . . . . . . . 148
7.2.6.3 Installing a 2.5-inch HDD/SSD dummy module . . . . . . . 148
7.2.6.4 Concluding steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
7.2.7 Replacing a 2.5-inch HDD/SSD module . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149
7.2.7.1 Preliminary steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
7.2.7.2 Removing the defective 2.5-inch HDD/SSD module . . . . . 150
7.2.7.3 Installing the new 2.5-inch HDD/SSD module . . . . . . . . 150
7.2.7.4 Concluding steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
7.2.8 Replacing the 4 x 2.5-inch HDD backplane . . . . . . . . . . . 151
7.2.8.1 Preliminary steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
7.2.8.2 Removing the defective 4 x 2.5-inch HDD backplane . . . . 151
7.2.8.3 Installing the new 4 x 2.5-inch HDD backplane . . . . . . . 153
7.2.8.4 Concluding steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
7.2.9 Replacing the 10 x 2.5-inch HDD backplane . . . . . . . . . . 157
7.2.9.1 Preliminary steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
7.2.9.2 Removing the SAS expander board . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
7.2.9.3 Removing the defective 10 x 2.5-inch HDD backplane . . . 159
7.2.9.4 Installing the new 10 x 2.5-inch HDD backplane . . . . . . . 160
7.2.9.5 Installing the SAS expander board . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160
7.2.9.6 Concluding steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162