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IDs for hot-swap hard disk drives, Installing a simple-swap SATA hard disk drive

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6. If you are installing additional hot-swap hard disk drives, do so now. If you have other devices to install or remove, do so now; otherwise, go to "Completing the installation" on page 47. IDs for hot-swap hard disk drives The hot-swap-drive backplane controls the IDs for the internal hot-swap drive bays. The following table lists the IDs for the hard disk drives and backplane that are connected to one channel in the hot-swap models. In the typical configuration, the standard hard disk drives and backplane are connected to channel A. Device ID Drive bay 4 0 Drive bay 5 1 Drive bay 6 2 Drive bay 7 3 Installing a simple-swap SATA hard disk drive Some server models come with simple-swap SATA hard disk drives, which are accessible from the front of the server. Before you install a simple-swap SATA hard disk drive, read the following information: v You can install four simple-swap SATA hard disk drives in the server. v Install the drives in ascending order by bay number. Attention: Simple-swap hard disk drives are not hot-swappable. Disconnect all power from the server before you remove or install a simple-swap hard disk drive. Chapter 2. Installing optional devices 33

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6.
If you are installing additional hot-swap hard disk drives, do so now.
If you have other devices to install or remove, do so now; otherwise, go to
“Completing the installation” on page 47.
IDs for hot-swap hard disk drives
The hot-swap-drive backplane controls the IDs for the internal hot-swap drive bays.
The following table lists the IDs for the hard disk drives and backplane that are
connected to one channel in the hot-swap models. In the typical configuration, the
standard hard disk drives and backplane are connected to channel A.
Device
ID
Drive bay 4
0
Drive bay 5
1
Drive bay 6
2
Drive bay 7
3
Installing a simple-swap SATA hard disk drive
Some server models come with simple-swap SATA hard disk drives, which are
accessible from the front of the server. Before you install a simple-swap SATA hard
disk drive, read the following information:
v
You can install four simple-swap SATAhard disk drives in the server.
v
Install the drives in ascending order by bay number.
Attention:
Simple-swap hard disk drives are not hot-swappable. Disconnect all
power from the server before you remove or install a simple-swap hard disk drive.
Chapter 2. Installing optional devices
33