9-5
DEVICE
In
3.5-inch Hard Disk Drive
INSTALLATION OR REMOVAL PROCEDURE
stall or remove a component from the server in the following procedure.
T rver contains five slots on which hard disk drives can be installed. The device bay
is luding when one or more built-in hard disk drives are ordered). Purchase the
hard
he 3.5-inch device bay on the front of the se
not equipped with any hard disk drives (exc
disk drives additionally if required.
IMPORTANT:
Do not use any hard disk drives that are not authorized by the manufacturer. Installing a
third-party's hard disk drive may cause a failure of the server as well as the hard disk drive
T l depends on the disk array controller to be used.
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nual is provided with the server.)
he supported RAID leve
Onboard RAID:
AID0, RAID1, and RAID5 (See "Disk Array Configuration" in this chapter.)
Optional disk array controller:
Refer to the manual that comes with the disk array controller. (If you purchased the board
by BTO (built-to-order), the ma
All five slots may contain a hard d
always assigned to s
isk drive approximately 25.4 mm (1 inch) high. The SCSI IDs of ID0 through ID4 are
hard di k drives as shown below.
ID0 ID1 ID2 ID3 ID4
The 3.5-inch disk bay cable is connec the I/O board when the
server is shipped.
To use the hard disk drives in a disk array configuration by using the on-board RAID controller, you do not need to change
cable connection. However, to use the hard disk drives in a disk array configuration by using the optional RAID controller, you
need to use the separately priced SCSI cable. Remove the cable that is connected between the SCSI Ch-A connector and the
HDD cage, and connect the separately priced SCSI cable to the connector between the HDD cage and the disk array controller.
In the disk array configuration, use the same model of hard disk drives.
ted between the SCSI (Ch-A) connector and the HDD cage on