Lenovo ThinkServer TS440 - Installing or Removing a Non-Hot-Swap Hard Disk Drive

•Ifyouareinstallinganopticaldrive,savetheremovedEMI-protectiveshieldfromthechassis
andplasticshieldfromthefrontbezelincaseyoulaterremovethedriveandneedtheshieldsto
coverthedrivebay.
•Ifyouarereplacinganopticaldriveandareinstructedtoreturntheoldopticaldrive,followall
packaginginstructionsanduseanypackagingmaterialsthataresuppliedtoyouforshipping.
Whattodonext:
•Toworkwithanotherpieceofhardware,gototheappropriatesection.
•Tocompletetheinstallationorreplacement,goto“Completingthepartsreplacement”onpage141
.
Installingorremovinganon-hot-swapharddiskdrive
Thistopicprovidesinstructionsonhowtoinstallorremoveanon-hot-swapharddiskdrive.
Thistopicappliesonlytoservermodelsthatsupportnon-hot-swapharddiskdrives.See“Features”on
page7formoreinformationaboutthesupportednon-hot-swapharddiskdrives.
ForalistofThinkServerharddiskdriveoptions,goto:
http://www.lenovo.com/thinkserver
TheEMIintegrityandcoolingoftheserverareprotectedbyhavingalldrivebayscoveredoroccupied.The
numberoftheinstalledharddiskdrivesinyourservervariesdependingontheservermodel.Thevacant
baysarecoveredbyanEMI-protectivepanel.
Attention:AnunoccupieddrivebaywithoutanyotherprotectionmightimpacttheEMIintegrityandcooling
oftheserver,whichmightresultinoverheatingorcomponentdamage.TomaintaintheEMIintegrityand
coolingoftheserver,installanewnon-hot-swapharddiskdriveassoonasyouremovethefailingone.
Installinganon-hot-swapharddiskdrive
Attention:Donotopenyourserverorattemptanyrepairbeforereadingandunderstanding“Safetyinformation”
onpageiiiand“Guidelines”onpage63.
Thistopicprovidesinstructionsonhowtoinstallanon-hot-swapharddiskdrive.
Beforeyoubegin,reviewthefollowingharddiskdriveinstallationrules:
•Followtheorderoftheharddiskdrivebayswheninstallingaharddiskdrive.See“Servercomponents”
onpage22tolocatetheharddiskdrivebaysinyourserver.
•ForRAIDconguration,theharddiskdrivesmustbethesametypewiththesamecapacityiftheyare
withinasingleRAIDarray.Formoreinformation,see“ConguringRAID”onpage55.
•Forharddiskdriveswithdifferentcapacities,installtheharddiskdrivebyfollowingtheorderofthehard
diskdrivebaysaswellastheorderfromthelowestcapacitytothehighestcapacity.
Beforeyoubegin,printalltherelatedinstructionsorensurethatyoucanviewthePDFversiononanother
computerforreference.
Notes:
•Dependingonthemodel,yourservermightlookslightlydifferentfromtheillustrationsinthistopic.
•Useanydocumentationthatcomeswiththeharddiskdriveandfollowthoseinstructionsinadditionto
theinstructionsinthistopic.
Toinstallanon-hot-swapharddiskdrive,dothefollowing:
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