1.8-inch
filler panel
Drive tray
handle
Release
latch
c. Insert the drive into the drive tray with the label side of the drive facing the
right side of the server and push the drive tray toward the server to slide
the drive into the drive bay.
d. Rotate the drive tray handle to the closed position and slide the release
latch up to secure the drive tray handle in place.
5. Check the drive status LED to verify that the drive is operating correctly. If the
amber drive status LED for a drive is lit continuously, that drive is faulty and
must be replaced. If the green 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 drives.
See the ServeRAID adapter documentation for additional information about
RAID operation and complete instructions for using the ServeRAID adapter.
6. If you are installing additional hot-swap drives, do so now.
7. Restart the server. Confirm that it starts correctly and recognizes the newly
installed devices, and make sure that no error LEDs are lit.
8. Complete the additional steps in “Instructions for IBM Business Partners” on
page 34.
For information on the supported combination of drive backplane configurations,
see “Supported SAS/SATA drive backplane configurations” on page 62.
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