186 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4
Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD)
7.4.7.2 Removing a 2.5-inch HDD/SSD module
Ê Pinch the green locking clip and open the locking lever (see figure 99).
Ê Pull the HDD/SSD module out a few centimeters.
Ê Wait about 30 seconds to allow the HDD to spin down.
I This is not necessary when removing an SSD.
I This period is necessary for the RAID controller to recognize that an
HDD module has been removed and for the HDD to come to a stop.
Ê Pull the HDD/SSD module completely out of its bay.
7.4.7.3 Installing a 2.5-inch dummy module
V CAUTION!
If the removed HDD/SSD module is not replaced immediately, always
replace a dummy module into the unused HDD/SSD bay to comply with
applicable EMC regulations and satisfy cooling requirements.
Figure 101: Installing a 2.5-inch dummy module
Ê Push the dummy module into the empty bay until it engages.
7.4.7.4 Concluding steps
Ê No steps needed.
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