Figure 68. Drive installation
Step 5.  Rotate the drive-tray handle back to the locked position.
After installing the 2.5-inch hot-swap drive, check the drive status LED to verify if the drive is operating 
correctly:
•  If the yellow LED is lit continuously, it is malfunctioning and must be replaced.
•  If the green LED is flashing, the drive is functioning. 
Note: 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 for 
additional information about RAID operation and complete instructions for using ThinkSystem RAID 
adapters.
Install the fan cage assembly
Use this procedure to install the fan cage assembly.
Before installing the fan cage assembly:
1.  Read the safety information and installation guidelines (see 
“Safety” on page iii and “Installation 
Guidelines” on page 56
).
2.  Touch the static-protective package that contains the component to any unpainted metal surface on the 
server; then, remove it from the package and place it on a static-protective surface.
To install the fan cage assembly, complete the following steps:
Watch the procedure 
A video of this procedure is available at YouTube: 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pIb0bIyfkDY&= 
PLYV5R7hVcs-Ak9fT8QAx8fLbEivizjRtp
.
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