Lenovo System x3250 M5 - Page 187

•Beforeyoumakechangestodiskdrives,diskdrivecontrollers(includingcontrollersthatareintegrated
onthesystemboard),diskdrivebackplanes,ordiskdrivecables,backupallimportantdatathatis
storedonharddisks.
•BeforeyouremoveanycomponentofaRAIDarray,backupallRAIDconfigurationinformation.
Readthesafetyinformationin“Safety”onpagevand“Installationguidelines”onpage31.
Toremoveahot-swapharddiskdrive,completethefollowingsteps.
Step1.Makesureyousavethedataonyourdrive,especiallyifitispartofaRAIDarray,beforeyou
removeitfromtheserver.
Step2.Slidethereleaselatch(orange)gentlytothelefttounlockthedrivehandle.
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Step3.Graspthehandleandpullthehot-swapharddiskdriveoutofthedrivebay.
Step4.Reinstallthedrivebayfillerpanel.
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