Lenovo System x3250 M5 - Installing Drives

Figure36.Eight2.5-inchhot-swapharddiskdriveswithServeRAIDSAS/SATAcontrollercableconnection
(hardwareRAIDcardinsertedontheleftside)
Step9.Makesuretherelevantcablespassthroughthecableclips.
Step10.ReinstallthePCIriser-cardassemblyifapplicable(see“ReplacingthePCIriser-cardassembly”on
page78).
Ifyouhaveotherdevicestoinstall,dosonow.Otherwise,goto“Completingtheinstallation”onpage78.
Installingdrives
Thissectiondescribestherulestoinstalldrives.
Thefollowingnotesdescribethetypeofharddiskdrivesthattheserversupportsandotherinformation
thatyoumustconsiderwhenyouinstallaharddiskdrive.Foralistofsupportedharddiskdrives,see
http://www.lenovo.com/us/en/serverproven/.
•Locatethedocumentationthatcomeswiththedriveandfollowthoseinstructionsinadditiontothe
instructionsinthischapter.
•Makesurethatyouhaveallthecablesandotherequipmentthatarespecifiedinthedocumentationthat
comeswiththedrive.
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