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Figure 19. Removing a drive blank
Next steps
1. If applicable,
replace the blank
Installing a drive blank
Prerequisites
1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in the
2.
Remove the front
bezel.
CAUTION:
To maintain proper system cooling, drive blanks must be installed in all empty drive slots.
CAUTION:
Mixing drive blanks from previous generations of PowerEdge servers is not supported.
Steps
Insert the drive blank into the drive slot, and push the blank until the release button clicks into place.
Figure 20. Installing a drive blank
Next steps
1.
Replace the front
bezel.
Removing a hot-swappable drive
Prerequisites
1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in
2. Using the management software, prepare the drive for removal.
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PowerEdge R240 installing and removing system components
or
install a
drive.
Safety
instructions.
Safety
instructions.
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