242 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX2550 M4
Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state drive (SSD)
7.5.2 Installing the 8x 2.5-inch HDD/SSD extension box
7.5.2.1 Preliminary steps
Ê "Suspending BitLocker functionality" on page 105
Ê "Shutting down the server" on page 52
Ê "Disconnecting the power cord" on page 53
Ê "Getting access to the component" on page 54
Ê "Removing the system air duct" on page 67
Ê Remove the fan bridge, see section "Handling fan bridges" on page 90.
7.5.2.2 Removing accessible drive dummy covers
Ê Remove accessible drive filler covers from the required bays, see section
"Accessible drive filler covers" on page 98.
Ê Remove the accessible drive covers, see section "Accessible drive covers"
on page 100.
7.5.2.3 Installing the HDD/SSD backplane
Ê If applicable, install the HDD/SSD backplane on the 8x 2.5-inch HDD/SSD
extension box, see section "Installing the new HDD/SSD backplane" on
page 250.
Upgrade and Repair Unit
(URU)
Hardware: 10 minutes
Tools: Slotted screw driver (for bending in or out accessible drive mounting
brackets)