Install a Drive
a.
Push the release button to open the latch and unlock the drive panel by
moving the latch to the right.
b.
Grasp the latch and pull the filler out of the drive slot.
Caution -
the server might overheat due to improper airflow.
Install a drive or a replacement drive filler.
3.
See
"Install a Drive Filler" on page 58
Related Information
"Remove a Drive" on page 52
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"Install a Drive" on page 56
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"Install a Drive Filler" on page 58
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"Verify a Drive" on page 58
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Install a Drive
Installing a drive into a server is a two-step process. You must first install the drive into the
drive slot and then configure that drive to the server.
Note -
replacement drive in the same slot as the drive that was removed. Drives are physically
addressed according to the slot in which they are installed.
This is a hot-service procedure that can be performed by a customer while the server is running.
1.
Take the necessary ESD precautions.
See
"Prevent ESD Damage" on page
2.
Fully open the release lever on the drive.
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When you remove a drive filler, replace it with another filler or a drive. Otherwise,
If you removed an existing drive from a slot in the server, you must install the
or
"Install a Drive" on page
41.
56.
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