Removing and replacing an LFF drive blank
Procedure
1. Remove the front bezel.
2. Remove the drive blank.
3. To replace the blank, slide the blank into the bay until it locks into place.
Removing and replacing an SFF drive blank
Procedure
1.
Remove the front bezel.
2.
Remove the drive blank.
3.
To replace the blank, slide the blank into the bay until it locks into place.
Removing and replacing drives
Removing and replacing the hot-plug drive
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.
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