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Youmustturnofftheserverbeforeinstallingsimple-swapdrivesintheserver.Beforeyouinstalla
simple-swapSATAharddiskdrive,readthefollowinginformation.Foralistofsupportedharddiskdrives,
seehttp://www.lenovo.com/serverproven/.
•Locatethedocumentationthatcomeswiththeharddiskdriveandfollowthoseinstructionsinadditionto
theinstructionsinthischapter.
•Makesurethatyouhaveallthecablesandotherequipmentthatarespecifiedinthedocumentationthat
comeswiththedrive.
•Selectthebayinwhichyouwanttoinstallthedrive.
•Checktheinstructionsthatcomewiththedrivetodeterminewhetheryouhavetosetanyswitchesor
jumpersonthedrive.IfyouareinstallingaSATAdevice,besuretosettheSATAIDforthatdevice.
•Youcaninstalluptofour3.5-inchsimple-swapSATAharddiskdrivesintheserver.Donotinstall
hot-swapdrivesintoasimple-swapservermodel,itisnotsupported.
•Youcaninstalluptoeight2.5-inchsimple-swapSATAharddiskdrivesintheserver.Donotinstall
hot-swapdrivesintoasimple-swapservermodel,itisnotsupported.
•Thesimple-swapservermodelsareavailableonlyinnon-RAIDconfigurations.
•Theelectromagneticinterference(EMI)integrityandcoolingoftheserverareprotectedbyhavingallbays
andPCIandPCIExpressslotscoveredoroccupied.Whenyouinstalladrive,PCI,orPCIExpress
adapter,savetheEMCshieldandfillerpanelfromthebayorPCIorPCIExpressadapterslotcoverinthe
eventthatyoulaterremovethedevice.
Toinstallasimple-swapharddiskdrive,completethefollowingsteps:
Step1.Readthesafetyinformationthatbeginson“Safety”onpagevand“Installationguidelines”on
page116.
Step2.Turnofftheserverandperipheraldevicesanddisconnectthepowercordsandallexternalcables.
Step3.Removethefillerpanelfromtheemptydrivebay.
Step4.Touchthestatic-protectivepackagethatcontainsthedrivetoanyunpaintedmetalsurfaceonthe
server;then,removethedrivefromthepackageandplaceitonastatic-protectivesurface.
Step5.Installtheharddiskdriveinthedrivebay:
a.Grasptheblackdrivehandleandslidethebluereleaselatchtotherightandalignthedrive
assemblywiththeguiderailsinthebay.
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Figure59.2.5-inchsimple-swapharddiskdriveinstallation
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