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Slim filler
Filler panel
Drive tray handle
(in open position)
Note: You do not have to turn off the server to install hot-swap drives in these bays.
To install a drive in a hot-swap bay:
1.
Review the information in "Before you begin" on page 60.
2.
Remove the filler panel from one of the empty hot-swap bays by inserting your
finger into the depression at the left side of the filler panel and pulling it away
from the server.
Attention: To maintain proper system cooling, do not operate the server for
3.
Install the hard disk drive in the hot-swap bay:
a.
If there is a small gap above or below the drive, separate the slim filler from
the filler panel, and insert it in the gap.
Note: A drive placement guide is located on the inside edge of the bezel. The
b. Ensure the tray handle is open (that is, perpendicular to the drive).
c.
Align the drive assembly with the guide rails in the bay.
d. Gently push the drive assembly into the bay until the drive stops.
e.
Push the tray handle to the closed (locked) position.
f.
Check the hard disk drive status indicators to verify that the hard disk drive
is operating properly.
If the amber hard-disk status light for a drive is lit continuously, that
individual drive is faulty and needs to be replaced. If the green hard-disk
activity light is flashing, the drive is being accessed.
Note: Because the server has a RAID controller installed, you must configure the
more than 10 minutes without either a drive or a filler panel installed
for each bay.
drive placement guide indicates the placement for slim-high and half-
high drives. The guide also shows the SCSI ID assigned to the drive.
disk arrays after installing hard disk drives. Refer to "Chapter . Installing
and configuring ServeRAID controllers," on page 139 for information.
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