Preparing The Expanded Function 5148-21L, 5148-22L, 8247-21L, 8247-22L, 8284-21A, Or 8284-22A System For Operation After Installing A Solid-State Drive With The Power Turned Off - IBM Power System 5148-22L Manual

Figure 8. Installing an SSD in an expanded function 5148-21L, 5148-22L, 8247-21L, 8247-22L, 8284-21A, or
8284-22A system
6. If you are installing more than one drive, repeat the steps in this procedure until all drives are
installed.
Preparing the expanded function 5148-21L, 5148-22L, 8247-21L, 8247-22L, 8284-21A, or 8284-22A system
for operation after installing a solid-state drive with the power turned off:
Learn to prepare the system for operation after you install a solid-state drive (SSD) in the system, with
the system power turned off.
To prepare the system for operation, complete the following steps:
1. Ensure that you have the electrostatic discharge (ESD) wrist strap on and that the ESD clip is
connected to an unpainted metal surface. If not, do so now.
2. Reconnect the power cords to the system. For instructions, see "Connecting the power cords to the
system" on page 145.
3. If applicable, cover the SSD cage with the perforated plate (A) as shown in Figure 9 on page 13.
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Disk drives or solid-state drives
A