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1.
Determine the status of the hard drive from the hot-plug SAS hard drive LED combinations ("SAS and
SATA hard drive LED combinations" on page 17).
2. Back up all server data on the hard drive.
3. Remove the hard drive.
Eight-bay SFF drive cage option
Install the optional eight-bay SFF drive cage in drive cage bay 2 or drive cage bay 3.
To install an additional eight-bay SFF drive cage, an optional SAS controller is required. To obtain the
option, contact an HP authorized reseller.
To configure this option for drive cage bay 3, locate the three jumper pins on the backplane. Move the
jumper from pins 1 and 2 to pins 2 and 3.
For more information, see "Drive cage jumper configuration settings (on page 21)."
Installing the eight-bay SFF drive cage (bay 2)
1. Power down the server (on page 22).
2. Do one of the following:
o Open or remove the tower bezel, as needed ("Open or remove the tower bezel" on page 22).
o Extend the server from the rack (on page 24).
3. Remove the access panel (on page 25).
4. Remove the air baffle (on page 26).
5. Remove the fan cage (on page 26).
6. Remove the hard drive cage blank (on page 28).
7. Using a T-10 Torx screwdriver, remove the two screws on top of the drive cage.