Removing A Simple-Swap Hard Disk Drive; Installing An Optional Tape Drive - IBM x3650 - System M2 - 7947 User Manual

Removing a simple-swap hard disk drive

Attention:
than 10 minutes without either a drive or a filler panel installed in each bay.
To remove a hard disk drive from a simple-swap bay, complete the following steps.
1. Read the safety information that begins on page vii, "Installation guidelines" on
2. Press up on the release latch at the top of the drive front.
3. Rotate the handle on the drive downward to the open position.
4. Pull the simple-swap drive assembly out of the bay approximately 25 mm (1

Installing an optional tape drive

The following illustration shows how to install an optional tape drive.
Important: If your server contains a tape-drive bay and the following SAS riser
card, you can install a tape drive.
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To maintain proper system cooling, do not operate the server for more
page 36, and "Handling static-sensitive devices" on page 38.
inch). Wait approximately 45 seconds while the drive spins down before you
remove the drive assembly completely from the bay.