• To make sure that there is adequate system cooling, do not operate the server for more than two minutes
without either a drive or a drive bay filler installed in each bay.
For a list of supported drives, see
https://serverproven.lenovo.com.
Firmware and driver download: You might need to update the firmware or driver after replacing a
component.
• Go to
https://datacentersupport.lenovo.com/products/servers/thinksystem/sr655v3/7d9e/downloads/driver-
list/
to see the latest firmware and driver updates for your server.
• Go to
“Update the firmware” on page 190 for more information on firmware updating tools.
Watch the procedure
A video of this procedure is available at YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYV5R7hVcs-
BashWCNZQEDP7o3EohXPEV
.
Procedure
Step 1. Touch the static-protective package that contains the new part to any unpainted surface on the
outside of the server. Then, take the new part out of the package and place it on a static-protective
surface.
Step 2. Install the drive in the drive bay.
a.
Ensure that the drive tray handle is in the open position. Slide the drive into the drive bay
until it snaps into position.
b.
Close the drive tray handle to lock the drive in place.
Figure 45. 2.5-inch hot-swap drive
Figure 46. 3.5-inch hot-swap drive
Step 3. Check the drive status LED to verify that the drive is operating correctly.
• If the yellow drive status LED is lit continuously, that drive is faulty and must be replaced.
• If the green drive activity LED is flashing, the drive is being accessed
Step 4. Continue to install additional hot-swap drives if necessary.
After you finish
1. Reinstall the security bezel if you have removed it. See
“Install the security bezel” on page 125.
2. If the server is configured for RAID operation through a ThinkSystem RAID adapter, you might have to
reconfigure your disk arrays after you install drives. See the ThinkSystem RAID adapter documentation
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