HPE ProLiant DL20 - Replacing the Hot-Plug Drive Blanks; Replacing the Hot-Plug Drive

Replacing the hot-plug drive blanks
About this task
CAUTION:
To prevent improper cooling and thermal damage, do not operate the sever unless all bays are
populated with either a component or a blank.
Procedure
1. If installed, remove the security bezel.
2. Remove the drive blank.
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To replace the drive blank, slide the component into the bay until it clicks.
Replacing the hot-plug drive
About this task
CAUTION:
To prevent improper cooling and thermal damage, do not operate the sever unless all bays are
populated with either a component or a blank.
Procedure
1. Back up all server data on the drive.
2. If installed, remove the security bezel.
3. Determine the status of the drive from the drive LED definitions.
4. Remove the hot-plug drive.
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