Installing A 3.5-Inch Simple-Swap Hard Disk Drive - IBM 6380 User Manual

To install a hot-swap hard disk drive, complete the following steps:
1. Read the safety information that begins on page vii and "Installation guidelines"
2. Touch the static-protective package that contains the hard disk drive to any
3. Make sure that the drive tray handle is in the open position.
4. Align the drive with the guide rails in the drive bay; then, carefully slide the drive
5. Rotate the drive tray handle to the closed position.
Note: If you install or remove a hard disk drive, see the documentation that comes
with your RAID adapter for information about reconfiguring the disk arrays.

Installing a 3.5-inch simple-swap hard disk drive

Notes:
1. Depending on your server configuration, you can install either 3.5-inch SAS
2. The following illustration shows how to install a 3.5-inch simple-swap hard disk
3U chassis
on page 23.
unpainted metal surface on the chassis or rack; then, remove the hard disk
drive from the package.
Attention: Do not press on the top of the drive. Pressing the top might
damage the drive.
into the bay until the drive stops.
simple-swap hard disk drives or 3.5-inch SATA simple-swap hard disk drives.
You cannot use SAS simple-swap hard disk drives and SATA simple-swap hard
disk drives in the same server.
drive in a 2U chassis.
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