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Problem determination and service guide
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Installing a SATA hard disk drive
To install a SATA hard disk drive in bay 4 or 5, complete the following steps.
Thumbscrew
10. Connect the power cable to the back of the drive. The connectors are keyed
11. Install the cover (see "Installing the cover" on page 62).
12. Reconnect the external cables and power cords to the server; then, connect
13. Turn on the attached devices; then, turn on the server.
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IBM System x3105 Type 4347: Problem Determination and Service Guide
1. Touch the static-protective package that contains the drive to any unpainted
metal surface on the server; then, remove the drive from the package and
place it on a static-protective surface.
2. Set any jumpers or switches on the drive according to the documentation that
comes with the drive.
3. Align the drive assembly with the guide rails in the bay (with the connector end
of the drive facing you).
4. Gently slide the drive assembly into the drive bay as far as it will go.
5. Attach the hard disk drive to the drive cage with the four screws.
6. Press in on the locking latch and rotate the drive cage back into the server.
7. Secure the drive cage to the chassis with the blue thumbscrew that you
removed earlier.
8. Connect one end of the signal cable into the back of the drive and make sure
that the other end of the cable is connected into the connector on the system
board. See "System-board internal connectors" on page 8 for the location of
the SATA connectors on the system board. If there are open connectors on the
cables that connect existing SATA drives, you can use these cables to connect
the new drive.
9. Route the signal cable so that it does not block the airflow to the rear of the
drives or over the microprocessor and DIMMs.
and can be inserted only one way.
the power cords to electrical outlets.
Locking latch

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