Removing and replacing a Removing and replacing a boot deviceboot device drive with a security cover installed drive with a security cover installed
PrerequisitesPrerequisites
Before you perform this procedure, make sure that you have the following items available:
Phillips No. 1 screwdriver
T-10 Torx screwdriver
About this taskAbout this task
CAUTION:CAUTION: To prevent improper cooling and thermal damage, do not operate the server unless all bays are populated with
either a component or a blank.
CAUTION:CAUTION:
A discharge of static electricity from a finger or other conductor might damage system boards or other static-sensitive
devices. To prevent damage, observe antistatic precautions.
ProcedureProcedure
1. Back up all server data.
2. Power down the server.
3. If installed, open the cable management arm.
4. Remove all power:
a. Disconnect each power cord from the power source.
b. Disconnect each power cord from the server.
5. Disconnect all peripheral cables from the server.
6. Remove the server from the rack .