Installing Hot-Swap Drives - IBM TotalStorage 200i Installation And User Manual

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Installing hot-swap drives

Use the following procedure to install drives in the storage unit. You can install
additional drives while the storage unit is switched on.
Note: If you are replacing a drive, see "Replacing hot-swap drives" on page 24.
1. Read the instructions that come with the drive CRU.
2. Check for fault LEDs. If any amber LEDs are lit, refer to "Troubleshooting" on
Activity LED
3. Determine the bay into which you want to install the drive.
4. Remove the filler panel.
5. Install the drive CRU:
page 31.
Drive CRU
Fault LED
Latch
a. Insert a finger into the square hole at the top of the filler panel to grip and
pull the panel out of the drive bay.
b. Save the filler panel for later use.
Note: The hard disk drive comes with a tray already attached. Do not attempt
to detach the drive 4 from the tray 3 .
a. Release the blue latch 1 on the drive CRU by pressing on the inside of
the bottom of the tray handle 2 .
b. Pull the handle 2 on the tray out into the open position.
Filler panel
Tray handle
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