Installing A Hot-Swap Hard Disk Drive - IBM TotalStorage IP Storage 200i 110 Installation Manual

Installing a hot-swap hard disk drive

Attention:
v To maintain correct system cooling, do not operate the appliance for more than 2
v When you handle electrostatic discharge-sensitive devices (ESDs), take
v You cannot mix drives with different sizes in the Models 110 and 210. You can,
To install a hot-swap hard disk drive in a drive bay:
1. Remove the filler panel from one of the empty hot-swap drive bays by inserting
2. Install the hot-swap hard disk drive in the drive bay:
Figure 2. Installing a hard disk drive
minutes without either a hard disk drive or a filler panel installed in each drive
bay. Therefore, if you are replacing a defective hot-swap drive, either leave the
defective drive in place or put in a filler panel until you have a replacement drive.
precautions to avoid damage from static electricity. For details about handling
these devices, refer to "Handling electrostatic discharge-sensitive devices" on
page 54.
however, mix drives with different sizes in the storage unit Model EXP.
your finger in the depression on the left side of the filler panel and pulling it
away from the appliance.
a. Ensure that the tray handle is open (that is, perpendicular to the hard disk
drive).
b. Align the rails on the hard disk drive assembly with the guide rails in the
drive bay.
c. Gently push the hard disk drive assembly into the drive bay until it connects
to the backplane.
d. Push the tray handle toward the closed position until it locks the hard disk
drive in place.
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Filler panel
2
Hard disk drive
3
Drive tray handle (in open position)
Chapter 2. Installation procedures
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