Expanding and assigning parameters to the device
6.6 Drives
SIMATIC IPC847E
118 Operating Instructions, 10/2018, A5E43920357-AA
Change 2.5" and 3.5" drive in assembly kit for 5.25" tray
You can find information on the correct mounting location for drives with a assembly kit for
type A drive cage in "Permissible expansion for temperature range 0 to 40 °C (Page 100)"
and "Permissible expansion for temperature range 0 to 50 °C (Page 102)", for type B drive
cage under "Permissible expansion for temperature range 0 to 40 °C (Page 114)" and
"Permissible expansion for temperature range 0 to 50 °C (Page 116)".
Risk of damaging the drive and data loss
When you remove the drive while data is being written to it, you may damage the drive and
destroy data.
• Only remove the removable tray from the device when the drive is inactive, see "Status
displays on removable tray for drives (Page 28)".
• Observe the ESD guidelines.
● An original spare part, i.e. an "Assembly Kit HDD/SDD for 5.25" tray" approved for this
device.
● If there is no RAID system: The device is fully disconnected from the line voltage, see
"Switching off the device (Page 60)".
● The device is open, see important information in "Open the device (Page 89)".
● When replacing an HD: T10 screwdriver
● When replacing an SSD: T8 screwdriver