Dell External OEMR R410 Owners Manual - Page 85
Installing a Drive Blank, Removing a Hot-Swap Hard Drive, Removing and Replacing the Optional
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Installing a Drive Blank Align the hard-drive blank with the drive bay and insert the blank into the drive bay until the release lever clicks into place. See Figure 3-4. Removing a Hot-Swap Hard Drive CAUTION: Ensure that your operating system supports hot-swap drive installation. See the documentation supplied with the operating system. 1 Remove the front bezel. See "Removing and Replacing the Optional Front Bezel" on page 81. 2 Using the RAID management software, prepare the drive for removal. Wait until the hard-drive indicators on the drive carrier signal that the drive can be removed safely. See your storage controller documentation for information about hot-swap drive removal. If the drive has been online, the green activity/fault indicator will flash as the drive is powered down. When the drive indicators are off, the drive is ready for removal. 3 Press the release button and open the drive carrier release handle to release the drive. See Figure 3-5. 4 Slide the hard drive out of the drive bay. 5 Insert a drive blank in the vacated drive bay. See "Installing a Drive Blank" on page 85. CAUTION: To maintain proper system cooling, all empty hard-drive bays must have drive blanks installed. Installing System Components 85