2. Turn off the server and peripheral devices and disconnect all external cables
and power cords.
3. Unlock the side cover (you cannot open or remove the bezel without unlocking
the side cover).
4. Remove the bezel (see “Removing the bezel” on page 13.
5. Touch the static-protective package that contains the drive to any unpainted
metal surface on the server; then, remove the drive from the package and place
it on a static-protective surface.
6. Align the drive assembly with the guide rails in the bay (the connector end of
the drive goes in first).
7. Press the drive assembly loops toward each other; then, carefully slide the drive
assembly into the drive bay until it stops and release the loops.
Note: Do not release the loops on the drive assembly until it is completely
seated.
If you have other options to install or remove, do so now; otherwise, go to
“Completing the installation” on page 31.
The simple-swap-drive backplate controls the IDs for the internal simple-swap drive
bays. The following table lists the IDs for the hard disk drives and backplate that
are connected to simple-swap models.
Device ID
Drive bay 4 3
Drive bay 5 2
Drive bay 6 1
Drive bay 7 0
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