Whenyouinstallahot-swapstoragedrive,savetheremoveddummystorage-drivetrayfromthedrivebayin
theeventthatyoulaterremovethehot-swapstoragedriveandneedthedummytraytocovertheplace.
Attention:AnunoccupieddrivebaywithoutanyotherprotectionmightimpacttheEMIintegrityandcooling
oftheserver,whichmightresultinoverheatingorcomponentdamage.TomaintaintheEMIintegrityand
coolingoftheserver,installanewhot-swapstoragedriveassoonasyouremovethefailingoneor
thedummytray.
Beforeyoubegin,printalltherelatedinstructionsorensurethatyoucanviewthePDFversiononanother
computerforreference.
Notes:
•Dependingonthemodel,yourservermightlookdifferentfromtheillustrationsinthistopic.
•Useanydocumentationthatcomeswiththehot-swapstoragedriveandfollowthoseinstructionsin
additiontotheinstructionsinthistopic.
Toinstallorreplaceahot-swapstoragedrive,dothefollowing:
1.Readthefollowingstoragedriveinstallationrules:
•Followtheorderofthestoragedrivebayswheninstallingastoragedrive.See“Frontviewofthe
server”onpage17
tolocatethestoragedrivebaysinyourserver.
•ForRAIDconfiguration,thestoragedrivesmustbethesametypewiththesamecapacityiftheyare
withinasingleRAIDarray.Formoreinformation,see“ConfiguringRAID”onpage65.
2.Openthefrontdoor(ifavailable).
3.Locatetheappropriatestorage-drivebay.See“Frontviewoftheserver”onpage17.
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