Lenovo System x3500 M4 Installation And Service Manual page 218

Attention: To maintain proper system cooling, do not operate the server for more than 10 minutes without
either a drive or a filler panel installed in each drive bay.
Read the safety information in "Safety" on page v and "Installation guidelines" on page 35.
If you are replacing a server component in the server, you need to turn off the server and peripheral devices,
and disconnect the power cords and all external cables.
To remove a 3.5-inch simple-swap hard disk drive, complete the following steps.
Step 1. Unlock the left-side cover.
Note: You must unlock the left-side cover to open or remove the bezel. When you lock the left-side
cover, it locks both the cover and the bezel.
Step 2. Open the bezel (see "Opening the bezel media door" on page 181).
Step 3. Slide the blue release latch to the right with one finger (to release the drive) while using another
finger to grasp the black drive handle and pull the hard disk drive out of the drive bay.
3.5-inch
simple-swap
hard disk drive
Figure 118. Simple-swap hard disk drive removal
If you are instructed to return the server component or optional device, follow all packaging instructions,
and use any packaging materials for shipping that are supplied to you.
Installing a 3.5-inch simple-swap hard disk drive
Use this information to install a 3.5-inch simple-swap hard disk drive.
Before installing a 3.5-inch simple-swap hard disk drive, read the following information:
• Inspect the drive tray for signs of damage.
• To maintain proper system cooling, do not operate the server for more than 10 minutes without either a
drive or a filler panel installed in each drive bay.
Read the safety information in "Safety" on page v and "Installation guidelines" on page 35.
If you are replacing a server component in the server, you need to turn off the server and peripheral devices,
and disconnect the power cords and all external cables.
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Filler panel
Drive handle
Release latch