b.
Grasp the drive latch, and pull the drive out of the drive slot [2].
The drive latch is not an ejector. Do not open the latch too far to the right. Doing so
Caution -
can damage the latch.
FIGURE 18
5.
Consider your next steps:
If you are replacing the drive, continue to
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If you are not replacing the drive, install a filler panel in the empty drive slot to maintain
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proper airflow and perform administrative tasks to configure the server to operate without
the drive.
For information on how to install a storage drive filler panel, see
Panels" on page
Related Information
"Rear Panel Components and Cable Connections" on page 18
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"Storage and Boot Drive Indicators" on page 32
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"Remove an HDD or SSD Storage Drive" on page 73
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Removing a Rear-Mounted Storage Drive
226.
Servicing CRUs That Do Not Require Server Power-Off
Remove a Rear Storage Drive
"Install a Rear Storage Drive" on page
"Remove and Install Filler
88.
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