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Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD)
7.4.10 Upgrading up to 24x 2.5-inch HDD/SSD modules
7.4.10.1 Preliminary steps
Ê "Locating the defective server" on page 53
Ê "Suspending BitLocker functionality" on page 91
Ê "Shutting down the server" on page 55
Ê "Disconnecting the power cord" on page 56
Ê Remove all HDD/SSD modules from the server, see section "Removing 2.5-
inch HDD/SSD modules" on page 185.
V CAUTION!
Ensure that all HDDs are uniquely identified so that you can reinsert
them into their original bays after replacing the HDD backplane.
Ê "Getting access to the component" on page 58
Ê "Removing the fan holder" on page 233
7.4.10.2 Removing the front panel cage
Ê Remove the front panel cage, see section "Removing the front panel
module" on page 485.
7.4.10.3 Installing the front panel on QRL
Ê Install the front panel on QRL, see section "Installing the front panel on QRL"
on page 463.
7.4.10.4 Installing the ID card holder
Ê Install the ID card holder, see section "Installing the ID card holder" on
page 467.
Field Replaceable Unit
(FRU)
Hardware: 10 minutes
Tools: tool-less