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CAUTION:
Combining SAS and SATA drives in the same RAID volume is not supported.
CAUTION:
To prevent data loss, ensure that your operating system supports hot-swap drive installation. See the
documentation supplied with your operating system.
CAUTION:
When a replacement hot swappable drive is installed and the system is powered on, the drive
automatically begins to rebuild. Ensure that the replacement drive is blank or contains data that you wish to
overwrite. Any data on the replacement drive is immediately lost after the drive is installed.
1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in
2. If applicable, remove the
Steps
1. Press the release button on the front of the hard drive to open the release handle.
2. Insert the hard drive into the hard drive slot and slide until the hard drive connects with the backplane.
3. Close the hard drive release handle to lock the hard drive in place.
Figure 56. Installing a hard drive
Next steps
If applicable, install the
front
Removing the hard drive from the hard drive carrier
Prerequisites
Follow the safety guidelines listed in
CAUTION:
Mixing hard drives from previous generations of XC Series Appliance and XC Core System is not
supported.
Steps
1. Using Phillips #1 screwdriver, remove the screws from the slide rails on the hard drive carrier.
2. Lift the hard drive out of the hard drive carrier.
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Installing and removing system components
Safety instructions
hard drive
blank.
bezel.
Safety instructions
on page 55.
on page 55.
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