Lenovo ThinkServer RD630 - Replacing the Hot-Swap Hard Disk Drive Backplane

Figure96.Installingthe2.5-inchhot-swapharddiskdrive
5.Checkthehot-swapharddiskdrivestatusLEDstoensurethattheharddiskdriveisoperatingcorrectly.
Youmighthavetorestarttheserverforthenewlyinstalledharddiskdrivetoberecognized.See
“Hot-swapharddiskdrivestatusLEDs”onpage33.Iftheharddiskdriveisfaulty,youneedtoreinstall
orreplaceituntilitisoperatingcorrectly.
6.Dooneofthefollowing:
•Ifyouareinstallingahot-swapharddiskdrive,savetheremovedharddiskdrivedummytrayin
theeventthatyoulaterremovethehot-swapharddiskdriveandneedadummytraytocoverthe
drivebay.
•Ifyouarereplacingahot-swapharddiskdriveandareinstructedtoreturntheoldhot-swaphard
diskdrive,followallpackaginginstructionsanduseanypackagingmaterialsthataresuppliedto
youforshipping.
Whattodonext:
•Toworkwithanotherpieceofhardware,gototheappropriatesection.
•TocongureRAID,goto“ConguringRAID”onpage66
.
Replacingthehot-swapharddiskdrivebackplane
Thistopicprovidesinstructionsonhowtoreplacethehot-swapharddiskdrivebackplane.
Note:Thehot-swapharddiskdrivebackplaneissensitivetoESD.Ensurethatyoureadandunderstand
“Handlingstatic-sensitivedevices”onpage72rstandcarefullyperformtheoperation.
Replacingthebackplanefor3.5-inchharddiskdrives
Attention:Donotopenyourserverorattemptanyrepairbeforereadingandunderstanding“Safetyinformation”
onpageiii
and“Guidelines”onpage71.
Thistopicprovidesinstructionsonhowtoreplacethebackplanefor3.5-inchharddiskdrives.
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