Removing A Sas Hard Disk Drive - IBM BladeCenter JS21 Types 8844 Service Manual

Removing a SAS hard disk drive

To remove a SAS hard disk drive, complete the following steps.
Release levers
1. Read the safety information that begins on page vii and "Installation guidelines"
2. If the blade server is installed in a BladeCenter unit, remove it (see "Removing
3. Remove the blade server cover (see "Removing the blade server cover" on
4. Locate the hard disk drive to be removed (see "System-board connectors" on
5. While pulling the blue release lever at the front of the hard disk drive tray, slide
SAS hard
disk drives
on page 141.
the blade server from a BladeCenter unit" on page 143).
page 145).
page 7 for the location of the hard disk drive connectors).
the drive forward to disengage the connector; then, lift it out of the drive tray.
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