Lenovo System x3500 M5 Type 5464 - Removing and Installing Drives

Theillustrationsinthisdocumentmightdifferslightlyfromyourhardware.
Removingandinstallingdrives
Usethisinformationtoremoveandinstalldrives.
Readthesafetyinformationin“Safety”onpagevand“Installationguidelines”onpage29.
Ifyouarereplacingaservercomponentintheserver,youneedtoturnofftheserverandperipheraldevices,
anddisconnectthepowercordsandallexternalcables.
Dependingontheservermodel,theservermightcomewithaSATAattachedDVD-ROMdriveinbay1.
Thefollowingillustrationsshowthelocationofthedrivebaysintheserver.Yourhardwaremightdiffer,
dependingonthemodel.
Note:IftheserverisconfiguredforRAIDoperationusingaServeRAIDadapter,youmighthaveto
reconfigureyourdiskarraysafteryouinstalldrives.SeetheServeRAIDadapterdocumentationforadditional
informationaboutRAIDoperationandcompleteinstructionsforusingtheServeRAIDadapter.
Thefollowingillustrationsshowthelocationofthedrivebaysinthe2.5-inchhot-swapSASorhot-swap
SATAharddiskdriveservermodels.
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SATA/SAS hard disk drive bays
Figure112.Serverwitheight2.5-inchharddiskdrives
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