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Procedure
Step 1.
Touch the static-protective package that contains the drive to any unpainted surface on the outside
of the server. Then, take the drive out of the package and place it on a static-protective surface.
Note: Ensure that drive installation meets "Drive bay configurations and requirements" on page
139.
Step 2.
Remove the drive filler from the drive bay and keep the drive filler in a safe place.
Figure 64. Drive filler removal
Step 3.
Install the drive in the drive bay.
Figure 65. Hot-swap drive installation
a.
Ensure that the drive tray handle is in the open position. Slide the drive into the drive bay until it
snaps into position.
b.
Close the drive tray handle to lock the drive in place.
Step 4.
Check the drive status LED to verify that the drive is operating correctly.
a.
If the yellow drive status LED is lit continuously, that drive is faulty and must be replaced.
b.
If the green drive activity LED is flashing, the drive is being accessed.
Step 5.
Continue to install additional hot-swap drives if necessary.
After you finish
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