Installing 2.5-inch and 1.8-inch hot-swap drives
To install a hot-swap SAS or SATA drive, complete the following steps. For
information about installing drives, see “Installing drives” on page 51.
Note: If you install only one drive, you must install it in drive bay 0.
1. Read the safety information that begins on page “Safety” on page vii and
“Installation guidelines” on page 33.
2. 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.
3. To install a 2.5-inch drive, complete the following steps:
a. Remove the filler panel from the empty drive bay.
b. Make sure that the drive-tray handle is in the open (unlocked) position.
c. Align the drive assembly with the guide rails in the bay.
d. Gently push the drive assembly into the drive bay until the drive stops.
e. Rotate the drive-tray handle to the closed (locked) position.
f. Skip to step 5.
4. To install a 1.8-inch drive, complete the following step:
a. Remove the filler panel (EMC filler panel).
b. Grasp the orange release latch on the drive tray handle of the drive tray in
which you want to install the drive and slide the release latch down to
unlock the drive tray handle; then, rotate the drive tray handle down.
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 until it clicks into place and is seated firmly.
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