Installing Drives - HPE Synergy 12Gb SAS Storage User Manual

Install a storage module by sliding it into the frame. Push the storage module handle to the closed
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position until it clicks into place.
Press the driver drawer release latch and pull out the drawer with the driver drawer release handle.
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Install a replacement/new drive, and then close the drive drawer.
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Installing I/O adapter
Open the release lever.
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Install the D3940 Storage Module, and then close the release lever.
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Installing drives

The D3940 Storage Module supports up to 40 SFF drives.
IMPORTANT: For proper cooling, drives must be populated from back to front. Bays 33-40
must be populated first and bays 1-8 must be populated last. Drive blanks are not required for
storage modules that are not fully populated.
Determine the status of the drive from the Hot-plug drive LED definitions (on page 9).
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Back up all compute module data.
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Press the driver drawer release latch and pull out the drawer with the driver drawer release handle.
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IMPORTANT: The D3940 Storage Module should be closed within five minutes. The drawer
status LED blinks amber any time the drawer is open for longer than five minutes. To clear this
condition, close the drawer for at least one minute to allow time for the drives to cool off.
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