HP MediaSmart Server User's Guide
2. To plug in and power up your eSATA disk drive, see the documentation that came with your
device.
3. Follow instructions in
Replacing the System Drive
Replacing the internal
1.
Removing the System Drive
2.
Re-installing the New System Drive
3. Resetting the System. See Using Server Recovery and Factory Reset.
4. Reinstall the software on each computer. See
Computers.
Important
The system drive contains the Microsoft Windows Home Server operating system. The server
cannot operate while the system drive is removed and must be re-installed via the Server Recovery
Disc or factory reset. See Using Server Recovery and Factory Reset.
Removing the System Drive
The following figure shows the location of the system hard drive.
To remove the system drive
1. Hold in the Power button for at least 4 seconds to force the server to shutdown.
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Adding and Removing Drives Server Storage
system drive
consists of four parts:
Installing the Software on Additional Home