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The system automatically sets all device numbers.
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If only one hard drive is used, install it in the bay with the lowest device number.
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Drives should be the same capacity to provide the greatest storage space efficiency when drives are grouped together
into the same drive array.
Hot-plug drive guidelines
When adding drives to the server, observe the following general guidelines:
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The system automatically sets all device numbers.
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If only one drive is used, install it in the bay with the lowest device number.
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Drives should be the same capacity to provide the greatest storage space efficiency when drives are grouped together
into the same drive array.
Removing the hard drive blank
Remove the component as indicated.
Installing a hot-plug SAS or SATA drive
Prerequisites
Before installing this option, be sure that you have the following:
The components included with the hardware option kit
Procedure
1. Remove the drive blank.
2. Prepare the drive.
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