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c. Gently push the drive assembly into the bay until the drive stops.
d. Rotate the tray handle to the closed (locked) position.
e. Check the hard disk drive status LED to verify that the hard disk drive is
operating correctly. If the amber hard disk drive status LED for a drive is lit
continuously, that drive is faulty and must be replaced. If the green hard
disk drive activity LED is flashing, the drive is being accessed.
Note: If the server is configured for RAID operation using a ServeRAID
adapter, you might have to reconfigure your disk arrays after you install
hard disk drives. See the ServeRAID adapter documentation for additional
information about RAID operation and complete instructions for using the
ServeRAID adapter.
5. If you are installing additional hot-swap hard disk drives, do so now.
Results
If you have other devices to install or remove, do so now. Otherwise, go to
“Completing the installation” on page 106.
IDs for hot-swap hard disk drives
The hot-swap-drive ID that is assigned to each drive is printed on the front of the
server.
The following illustration shows the location of the IDs of the hard disk drives.
The ID numbers and the drive bay numbers are the same.
Drive-tray
assembly
Drive handle
Filler panel
Figure 33. Hot-swap hard disk drive installation
Hard disk drive
activity LED (green)
Hard disk drive
status LED (amber)
Drive bay 0 Drive bay 2
Drive bay 1 Drive bay 3
Drive bay 4 Drive bay 6
Drive bay 5 Drive bay 7
Figure 34. Hot-swap hard disk drive IDs
Chapter 2. Installing optional devices 63

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