7.2.9 Upgrading to 16x 2.5-inch HDD / SSD
configurations
7.2.9.1 Preliminary steps
Ê "Disabling or suspending BitLocker functionality" on page 77
Ê "Shutting down the server" on page 48
Ê "Disconnecting the server from the mains" on page 48
Ê "Getting access to the component" on page 49
Ê "Removing the system fan holder" on page 74
Ê "Removing 2.5-inch HDD / SSD modules" on page 149
7.2.9.2 Removing the 8x 2.5-inch HDD front panel
Figure 76: Removing the 8x 2.5-inch HDD front panel
Ê Remove four screws from the 8x 2.5-inch HDD front panel.
Ê Pull up on the 8x 2.5-inch HDD front panel to disengage it from the chassis.
Upgrade and Repair Unit
(URU)
Hardware: 20 minutes
Tools: Phillips PH2 / (+) No. 2 screw driver