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The processing sequence for SCSI devices is set through the SCSISelect Utility
program. The default sequence proceeds from the lowest SCSI ID to the highest (0
to 15). The SCSI controller uses ID 7.
Ensure that the device you are installing is not terminated. It is not necessary to set
termination jumpers on internal SCSI devices. The server hardware provides
termination for all internal SCSI devices.
Installing a hot-swap drive
The hot-swap drive bays support hot-swap drives only.
This section gives the procedure for installing a hot-swap hard disk drive. If you
want to remove a drive, reverse the following steps.
Notes:
1. To minimize the possibility of damage to the hard disk drives, install the server
2. You do not have to turn off the server to install hot-swap drives. However, you
To install a drive in a hot-swap drive bay:
1. Review the information in "Before you begin" on page 42.
2. Remove the filler panel from one of the empty hot-swap bays by inserting your
3. Install the hard disk drive in the hot-swap bay:
in the rack before installing the hard disk drives.
must turn off the server when performing any steps that involve installing or
removing cables.
Drive-tray assembly
Drive handle
Attention: To maintain proper system cooling, do not operate the server for
more than two minutes without either a drive or a filler panel
installed for each bay.
finger into the depression on the filler panel and pulling it away from the
server.
a. Ensure the tray handle is open (that is, perpendicular to the drive).
b. Align the drive/tray assembly with the guide rails in the bay.
Filler panel
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Installing options
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