Removing A Hot-Swap Storage Drive - IBM HS22 - BladeCenter - 7870 Installation And User Manual

3. If a storage-bay filler is installed, remove it from the blade server by pulling the
4. Touch the static-protective package that contains the hot-swap storage drive to
5. Open the release lever on the hot-swap storage drive and slide the drive into
6. Lock the hot-swap storage drive into place by closing the release lever.
If you have other devices to install or remove, do so now; otherwise, go to
"Completing the installation" on page 54.

Removing a hot-swap storage drive

Use this information to remove a hot-swap storage drive.
The blade server has two SAS hot-swap storage bays for installing or removing
hot-swap storage devices, such as a SAS storage drive. To remove a hot-swap hard
disk drive or drive filler, complete the following steps.
1. Before you begin, read "Safety" on page v and "Installation guidelines" on
2. Press the release latch (orange) on the storage drive to release the drive handle.
3. Pull the release handle to remove the drive from the storage bay.
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release lever and sliding the filler away from the blade server (see "Removing a
hot-swap storage drive").
any unpainted metal surface on the BladeCenter unit or any unpainted metal
surface on any other grounded rack component; then, remove the hard disk
drive from the package.
the storage bay until it is firmly seated in the connector.
page 21.