Removing a 2.5-inch hot-swap hard disk drive
To remove a hot-swap hard disk drive, do the following:
1. Read the safety information that begins on page vii and "Handling
2. Open the bezel (see "Opening the bezel" on page 41).
3. Press down on the release latch to open the drive handle; then, pull the drive
4. If you are instructed to return the hot-swap hard disk drive, follow all packaging
Installing a 2.5-inch hot-swap hard disk drive
The following notes describe the types of hard disk drives that the server supports
and other information that you must consider when you install a hard disk drive:
v Depending on the model, the server supports up to eight or up to 16 2.5-inch
v The hot-swap bays are arranged horizontally in the top and bottom hard disk
1
Filler panel
2
Hard disk drive assembly
3
Release latch
4
Drive handle
static-sensitive devices" on page 39.
Attention:
Static electricity that is released to internal server components
when the server is powered on might cause the server to halt, which might
result in the loss of data. To avoid this potential problem, always use an
electrostatic-discharge wrist strap or other grounding system when you work
inside the server with the power on.
out of the drive bay.
instructions, and use any packaging materials for shipping that are supplied to
you.
SAS hot-swap hard disk drives in the hot-swap bays.
drive cages:
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