Fujitsu PRIMERGY TX300 S7 - Page 12

Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX300 S7 / RX350 S7
Contents
7.2.7.3 Removing a 2.5-inch HDD / SSD module . . . . . . . . . . 224
7.2.7.4 Installing a 2.5-inch HDD / SSD module . . . . . . . . . . 224
7.2.7.5 Concluding steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224
7.2.8 Replacing a 2.5-inch HDD SAS backplane . . . . . . . . . . 225
7.2.8.1 Required tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225
7.2.8.2 Preliminary steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225
7.2.8.3 Removing the 2.5-inch HDD bay top cover . . . . . . . . . 226
7.2.8.4 Removing a 2.5-inch HDD drive cage . . . . . . . . . . . . 230
7.2.8.5 Replacing a 2.5-inch HDD SAS backplane . . . . . . . . . 231
7.2.8.6 Mounting the second 2.5-inch HDD drive cage . . . . . . . 236
7.2.8.7 Mounting the 2.5-inch HDD bay top cover . . . . . . . . . 238
7.2.8.8 Concluding steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241
7.2.9 Upgrading to 16x 2.5-inch HDD / SSD configurations . . . . . 242
7.2.9.1 Required tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 242
7.2.9.2 Preliminary steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 242
7.2.9.3 Removing the 8x 2.5-inch HDD front panel . . . . . . . . . 244
7.2.9.4 Removing the 2.5-inch HDD bay top cover . . . . . . . . . 245
7.2.9.5 Mounting the second 2.5-inch HDD drive cage . . . . . . . 249
7.2.9.6 Mounting the 2.5-inch HDD bay top cover . . . . . . . . . 251
7.2.9.7 Installing the 16x 2.5-inch HDD front panel . . . . . . . . . 254
7.2.9.8 Cabling the SAS backplanes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 256
7.2.9.9 Concluding steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 256
7.3 3.5-inch HDD configurations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 258
7.3.1 3.5-inch HDD backplane overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 258
7.3.2 4x 3.5-inch HDDs (1 SAS backplane) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259
7.3.2.1 Mounting order for 3.5-inch HDDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259
7.3.2.2 4x 3.5-inch HDD SAS backplane cabling . . . . . . . . . . 259
7.3.2.3 HDD / SSD naming scheme . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 260
7.3.3 8x 3.5-inch HDDs (2 SAS backplanes) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 261
7.3.3.1 Mounting order for 3.5-inch HDDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . 261
7.3.3.2 8x 3.5-inch HDD SAS backplane cabling . . . . . . . . . . 261
7.3.3.3 HDD / SSD naming scheme . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 262
7.3.4 10x 3.5-inch HDDs (3 SAS backplanes) . . . . . . . . . . . . 263
7.3.4.1 Mounting order for 3.5-inch HDDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . 263
7.3.4.2 10x 3.5-inch HDD SAS backplane cabling . . . . . . . . . 264
7.3.4.3 HDD / SSD naming scheme . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 266
7.3.5 12x 3.5-inch HDDs (3 SAS backplanes) . . . . . . . . . . . . 267
7.3.5.1 Mounting order for 3.5-inch HDDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . 267
7.3.5.2 12x 3.5-inch HDD SAS backplane cabling . . . . . . . . . 268
7.3.5.3 HDD / SSD naming scheme . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 271