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SUPERSERVER 2028TP-HTR/HC0R/HC1R-SIOM USER'S MANUAL
Removing Hard Drive Trays from the Chassis (Figure 6-16)
1. Press the release button on the drive tray. This extends the drive bay handle.
2. Use the handle to pull the drive out of the chassis.
Figure 6-16. Removing Hard Drive
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Cauton: Except for short periods of time while swapping hard drives, do not operate
the server with the hard drives empty.
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Installing a Drive into the Hard Drive Tray
The drives are mounted in drive carriers to simplify their installation and removal
from the chassis. These carriers also help promote proper airflow for the drive bays.
1. Remove the screws (4) holding connecting the drive tray the carrier.
2. Remove the tray from the carrier.
3. Install a new drive into the carrier with the printed circuit board side facing
down so that the mounting holes align with those in the carrier.
4. Secure the hard drive by tightening all four screws.
5. Use the open handle to replace the drive carrier into the chassis. Make sure
to close the drive carrier handle.
Figure 6-17. Chassis Drive Tray
Figure 6-18. Hard Disk Drive Map
A0 A1 A2 A3 A4 A5
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B0 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5
Caution: Enterprise level hard disk drives are recommended for use in Supermicro
chassis and servers. For information on recommended HDDs, visit the Supermicro
website at http://www.supermicro.com/products/nfo/files/storage/SAS-CompList.pdf
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Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup
Dummy Drive
Hard Drive Carrier
C0 C1 C2 C3 C4 C5
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D0 D1 D2 D3 D4 D5
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