Installing The Rear Hard Disk Drive - IBM 7940 Problem Determination And Service Manual

Rear hard disk
drive cage
1. Read the safety information that begins on page vii and "Installation guidelines"
2. Turn off the server and peripheral devices and disconnect all power cords and
3. Remove the server cover (see "Removing the cover" on page 31).
4. Remove the hard disk drive cage assembly from the server (see "Removing the
5. Disconnect the power cable and the signal cable from the hard disk drive.
6. Place the drive on a flat, static-protective surface.
7. Remove the four drive mounting screws from the sides of the drive cage and
8. If you are instructed to return the drive, follow all packaging instructions, and

Installing the rear hard disk drive

Locate the documentation that comes with the hard disk drive and follow those
instructions in addition to the instructions in this chapter.
To install the rear hard disk drive, complete the following steps.
Rear hard disk
drive cage
Hard disk drive
on page 29.
external cables; then, remove the server from the rack.
rear hard disk drive cage assembly" on page 55).
slide the drive out of the cage.
use any packaging materials for shipping that are supplied to you.
Hard disk drive
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