Caution – If you are hot-plugging the disk drive, after disconnecting it from the
backplane, allow 30 seconds or so for the drive to spin down completely before
removing it from the system.
7. Holding the drive by the handle, carefully slide it out of the drive bay.
8. Place the drive on an antistatic mat.
9. If you are performing a hot-plug operation, complete the software part of the
removal procedure.
See
"About Hot-Pluggable and Hot-Swappable Components" on page
What Next
To reassemble the system, complete this task:
"How to Install a Disk Drive" on page 136
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