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5.Slidethenewdriveintothedrivebayfromthefrontuntilitsnapsintoposition.Then,completely
closethehandle.
Figure114.Installingthedrive
6.CheckthedrivestatusLEDstoensurethatthedriveisoperatingcorrectly.Youmighthavetorestartthe
serverforthenewlyinstalleddrivetoberecognized.See“Hot-swap-driveactivityandstatusLEDs”on
page46
.Ifthedriveisfaulty,reinstallorreplaceituntilitisoperatingcorrectly.
7.Dooneofthefollowing:
•Ifyouareinstallingadrive,savetheremoveddummytrayincasethatyoulaterremovethedrive
andneedadummytraytocoverthedrivebay.
•Ifyouarereplacingadriveandareinstructedtoreturntheolddrive,followallpackaginginstructions
anduseanypackagingmaterialsthataresuppliedtoyouforshipping.
Whattodonext:
•Toworkwithanotherpieceofhardware,gototheappropriatesection.
•ToconfigureRAID,goto“ConfiguringRAID”onpage58.
Installingorreplacinganeasy-swapstoragedrive
Attention:Donotopenyourserverorattemptanyrepairbeforereadingandunderstanding“Safetyinformation”
onpageiiiand“Guidelines”onpage63.
Thistopicappliesonlytoservermodelsthathaveeasy-swapstoragedrivesinstalled.
ForalistofThinkServeroptions,goto:
http://lenovoquickpick.com/usa/home/thinkserver/rack-and-tower-server
TheEMIintegrityandcoolingoftheserverareprotectedbyhavingalldrivebayscoveredoroccupied.The
numberoftheinstalleddrivesinyourservervariesdependingontheservermodel.Thevacantbaysare
eithercoveredbyanEMI-protectivepaneloroccupiedbydummytrays.Wheninstallingadrive,savethe
removeddummytrayincasethatyoulaterremovethedriveandneedthedummytraytocovertheplace.
Attention:AnunoccupieddrivebaywithoutanyotherprotectionmightimpacttheEMIintegrityandcooling
oftheserver,whichmightresultinoverheatingorcomponentdamage.TomaintaintheEMIintegrityand
coolingoftheserver,installanewdriveassoonasyouremovethefailingoneorthedummytray.
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