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Drive bay
Bay 1
1
Bay 2
2
Bay 3
3
Optical drive bay
4
Simple-swap drive and drive cage (bay 1-2) replacement
Follow this procedure to install a simple-swap drive and drive cage into bay 1 or bay 2.
Remove a simple-swap drive (bay 1-2)
Follow this procedure to remove a simple-swap drive from bay 1 and bay 2.
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CAUTION:
The power-control button on the device and the power switch on the power supply do not turn off the
electrical current supplied to the device. The device also might have more than one power cord. To
remove all electrical current from the device, ensure that all power cords are disconnected from the
power source.
About this task
Attention:
• Read
"Safety inspection checklist" on page iv
work safely.
• Turn off the server and peripheral devices, and disconnect the power cords and all external cables, see
"Power off the server" on page
• If the server is in a rack, remove it from the rack. See
• Remove any locking device that secures the server, such as a Kensington lock or a padlock.
• Place the server on its side with the cover up.
Watch the procedure
A video of this procedure is available at YouTube:
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Procedure
Step 1.
Make preparation for this task.
a.
Remove the server cover, see
Attention: The heat sink and processor could be very hot. To avoid burning yourself, wait for a
few minutes after turning off the server before you remove the server cover.
Step 2.
Disconnect every cable from the drive assembly.
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"Remove the server cover" on page
Types of drive supported
3.5-inch simple-swap drive
2.5-inch simple-swap drive
3.5-inch simple-swap drive
9mm slim SATA Optical disk drive
"Installation guidelines" on page 41
"Remove the server from the rails" on page
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYV5R7hVcs-
to ensure that you
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