To replace the blank, slide the blank into the bay until it locks into place.
Removing and replacing drives
Removing and replacing a hot-plug drive
CAUTION: To prevent improper cooling and thermal damage, do not operate the server unless all
bays are populated with either a component or a blank.
Procedure
1. Back up all server data on the drive.
2. Determine the status of the drive from the drive LED definitions.
3. Remove the drive.
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LFF
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SFF
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