Cabling The Enclosure - HP 6400/8400 Installation Instructions Manual

6. To install disk drives:
a. Insert the disk drive into the drive bay (1,
drive.
b. Push firmly on the front of the drive carrier to ensure the drive is fully seated into the enclosure.
c. Rotate the drive lever to the right (2,
d. Ensure the drives are installed in the proper sequence, following the numbering scheme in
Figure 1 1 (page
IMPORTANT:
drives between the enclosures as evenly as possible.
Figure 10 Inserting a disk drive
Figure 1 1 Disk drive numbering
7. Insert a drive blank into any slot without a disk drive
in until you detect a click.
Figure 12 Inserting a drive blank

Cabling the enclosure

You can connect a disk enclosure to the EVA while the EVA is online or offline. The offline method is
preferred if downtime is available.
8 Cabling the enclosure
8).
When installing multiple disk enclosures, balance the quantity and sizes of disk
Figure 10 (page 8)) until it clicks, locking the
Figure 10 (page 8)) until it locks.
(Figure 12 (page 8)). Push the disk blank