• Before you remove any component of a RAID array, back up all RAID configuration information.
Note: Make sure you have the drive bay fillers available if some drive bays will be left empty after the
removal.
Watch the procedure
A video of this procedure is available at YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYV5R7hVcs-
BPZOAqQMD37KjuxaVHVBkH
.
Procedure
Step 1. Remove the simple-swap drive.
Figure 57. Simple-swap drive removal
a. Use a flat-blade screwdriver to rotate the drive lock clockwise.
b.
Make sure the drive handle is released after unlocking.
c.
Carefully grab the handle and slide the drive out of the drive bay.
After you finish
If you are instructed to return the component or optional device, follow all packaging instructions, and use
any packaging materials for shipping that are supplied to you.
Install a simple-swap drive
Use this information to install a simple-swap drive.
About this task
Attention:
• Read the following section(s) to ensure that you work safely.
–
“Safety” on page iii
– “Installation Guidelines” on page 51
• Turn off the server. Disconnect the power cords and all external cables. See “Power off the server” on
page 11
.
• Touch the static-protective package that contains the drive to any unpainted metal surface on the server;
then, remove the drive from the package and place it on a static-protective surface.
• To avoid damage to the drive connectors, make sure that the server top cover is in place and fully closed
whenever you install or remove a drive.
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