In order to permanently remove an operational HDD module that is part of a
RAID array from the server, you first need to delete the array using
ServerView RAID Manager.
V CAUTION!
All data on all HDDs / SSDs in the array will be lost! Be sure to back
up your data before deleting a RAID array.
For further information, please refer to the "ServerView Suite RAID
Management" user guide.
Ê If applicable, "Removing the HDD bay cover" on page 55
7.2.4.2 Removing a 2.5-inch HDD / SSD module
Figure 47: Removing a 2.5-inch HDD / SSD module
Ê Pinch the green locking clips and fully open the locking lever (see figure 45).
I Thereby, the HDD / SSD module is pushed out of its drive bay by
about 1 cm and disconnected from the SAS / SATA backplane.
Ê Wait about 30 seconds to allow the hard disk drive to spin down.
I This is not necessary when removing a solid state drive.
Ê Pull the HDD / SSD module completely out of its bay.