1. Installing / Removing Internal Options
1.8 Hard Disk Drive
The server has device bay for hard disk drive located at the front of the server.
A hard disk drive mounted in a dedicated tray can be purchased. Install the hard disk drive on the server with it
mounted on the tray. Install a hard disk in the following order.
Single RAID card configuration: Port 0 → 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 → 5 → 6 → 7
Two RAID cards configuration:Port 0 → 4 → 1 → 5 → 2 → 6 → 3 → 7
Use hard disk drives specified by NEC. Installing a third-party hard disk d
cause a failure of the server as well as the hard disk drive.
Note the following precautions to install hard disk drives.
• Hard disk drives having different capacities, interface types, or rotational speeds cannot be installed
together.
Bays can contain up to 8 hard disk drives.
Port numbers have been assigned to each slot.
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