Drive bay 8
Drive bay 9
Drive bay 10
Drive bay 11
Drive bay 12
Drive bay 13
Drive bay 14
Drive bay 15
Drive bay 7
Drive bay 6
Drive bay 5
Drive bay 4
Drive bay 2
Drive bay 1
Drive bay 0
Drive bay 3
Figure35.Serverwitheight2.5-inchharddiskdrivesandeight3.5-inchharddiskdrives
Thefollowingnotesdescribethetypesofdrivesthattheserversupportsandotherinformationthatyou
mustconsiderwheninstallingadrive:
•Makesurethatyouhaveallthecablesandotherequipmentthatisspecifiedinthedocumentationthat
comeswiththedrive.
•Checktheinstructionsthatcomewiththedrivetoseewhetheryouhavetosetanyswitchesorjumpers
onthedrive.IfyouareinstallingaSASorSATAdevice,besuretosettheSASorSATAIDforthatdevice.
•OptionalexternaltapedrivesandDVD-ROMdrivesareexamplesofremovable-mediadrives.Youcan
installremovable-mediadrivesonlyinbays1and2onmodelswitheight3.5-inch,eight,sixteen,
twenty-four,andthirty-two2.5-inchharddiskdrives.
•Theelectromagneticinterference(EMI)integrityandcoolingoftheserverareprotectedbyhavingallbays
andPCIslotscoveredoroccupied.WhenyouinstalladriveorPCIadapter,savetheEMCshieldandfiller
panelfromthebayorthePCIadapterslotcoverintheeventthatyoulaterremovethedriveoradapter.
•Foracompletelistofsupportedoptionsfortheserver,seehttp://www.lenovo.com/serverproven/.
Installinga2.5-inchhot-swapharddiskdrive
Usethisinformationtoinstalla2.5-inchhot-swapharddiskdrive.
Thefollowingnotesdescribethetypesofharddiskdrivesthattheserversupportsandotherinformationthat
youmustconsiderwhenyouinstallaharddiskdrive:
•Dependingonthemodel,theserversupportsuptoeightoruptothirty-two2.5-inchSAS/SATAhot-swap
harddiskdrivesinthehot-swapbays.
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