Installing A Hot-Swap Hard Disk Drive - Lenovo ThinkServer RS110 Type 6435 Hardware Maintenance Manual

2. Pull the hot-swap drive assembly from the bay

Installing a hot-swap hard disk drive

To install a hot-swap hard disk drive, complete the following steps.
Note: If you have only one hard disk drive, install it in the left or upper-left drive
bay.
Attention:
server cover is in place and fully closed whenever you install or remove a hard disk
drive.
1. Read the safety information that begins on page vii and "Installation guidelines"
2. Make sure that the server cover is in place and fully closed.
3. Install the hard disk drive in the hot-swap bay:
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Drive-tray assembly
Drive handle
(in open position)
To avoid damage to the hard disk drive connectors, make sure that the
on page 57.
Attention: To maintain proper system cooling, do not operate the server for
more than 10 minutes without either a drive or filler panel installed in each bay.
a. Make sure that the tray handle is open (that is, perpendicular to the front of
the drive).
b. Align the drive assembly with the guide rails in the bay.
c. Gently push the drive assembly into the bay until the drive stops.
d. Push the tray handle to the closed (locked) position.
e. Check the hard disk drive status LED to make sure that the hard disk drive
is operating correctly. If the amber hard disk drive status LED for a drive is
lit continuously, that drive is faulty and must be replaced. If the green hard
disk drive activity LED is flashing, the drive is being accessed.
Filler panel