Handle
Latch
2.5-inch hot-swap
hard disk drive
2.5-inch fill panel
Figure59.Hot-swapharddiskdriveinstallation
Notes:
1.Afteryouinstalltheharddiskdrive,checkthediskdrivestatusLEDstoverifythatthehard
diskdriveisoperatingcorrectly.IftheyellowharddiskdrivestatusLEDislitcontinuously,that
driveisfaultyandmustbereplaced.IfthegreenharddiskdriveactivityLEDisflashing,the
driveisbeingaccessed.
2.IftheserverisconfiguredforRAIDoperationthroughanoptionalServeRAIDadapter,you
mighthavetoreconfigureyourdiskarraysafteryouinstallharddiskdrives.SeetheServeRAID
documentationontheServeRAIDSupportCDforadditionalinformationaboutRAIDoperation
andcompleteinstructionsforusingServeRAIDmanager.
Step7.Closethebezel(see“Installingthebezel”onpage186).
Step8.Locktheleft-sidecover.
Installinga3.5-inchhot-swapharddiskdrive
Usethisinformationtoinstalla3.5-inchhot-swapSAS/SATAharddiskdrive.
Beforeinstallinga3.5-inchhot-swapharddiskdrive,readthefollowinginformation:
•Inspectthedrivetrayforsignsofdamage.
•Tomaintainpropersystemcooling,donotoperatetheserverformorethan10minuteswithouteithera
driveorafillerpanelinstalledineachdrivebay.
•Youdonothavetoturnofftheservertoinstallhot-swapdrivesinthehot-swapdrivebays.
Readthesafetyinformationin“Safety”onpagev
and“Installationguidelines”onpage29.
Toinstalla3.5-inchhot-swapSAS/SATAharddiskdrive,completethefollowingsteps.
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