Lenovo System x3850 X6 Installation And Service Manual page 256

Step 3. Installing a 1.8-inch hot-swap drive:
a. Insert the drive into the drive bay with the label side of the drive facing up.
1.8-inch
filler panel
b. Push the drive into the drive bay and rotate the drive tray handle to the closed position and
ensure that the latch is in the locked position.
c. Reinstall the drive filler panel.
Step 4. Check the drive status LED to verify that the drive is operating correctly. If the amber drive status
LED for a drive is lit continuously, that drive is faulty and must be replaced. If the green drive activity
LED is flashing, the drive is being accessed.
Note: If the server is configured for RAID operation using a ServeRAID adapter, you might have to
reconfigure your disk arrays after you install drives. See the ServeRAID adapter documentation for
additional information about RAID operation and complete instructions for using the ServeRAID
adapter.
Step 5. If you are installing additional hot-swap drives, do so now.
Removing the 4x2.5-inch hot-swap drive backplanes
Use this information for instructions on how to remove the 4x2.5-inch hot-swap drive backplane assembly.
To remove the 2.5-inch hot-swap drive backplanes, complete the following steps:
Step 1. Before you begin, read "Safety" on page v and "Installation guidelines" on page 44 .
Step 2. Turn off the server (see "Turning off the server" on page 40) and all attached peripheral devices.
Disconnect all power cords; then, disconnect all external cables as necessary to replace the
device.
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Release
latch
Drive tray
assembly