Step 1 Determine the slot and position of the drive.
Figure 3-25 Positions of drives
Step 2 Check the running status of the drive by observing its indicators.
For details, see NVMe SSD Indicators.
Step 3 Determine whether the drive needs to be removed.
l If yes, go to Step 4.
l If no, rectify the drive fault.
Step 4 Remove the drive.
1. Press the ejector release button on the drive panel to release the ejector lever. See (1) in
Figure 3-26.
2. Open the drive ejector lever completely. See (2) in Figure 3-26.
3. Holding the ejector lever of the drive, pull out the drive for about 3 cm (1.18 in.). Wait
for at least 30 seconds and remove the drive from the server. See (3) in Figure 3-26.
Do not insert or remove drives frequently. If a drive is frequently removed and installed
in an interval shorter than 30 seconds, there are risks that the drive cannot be identified.
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