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Installing a non-hot-swap hard disk drive in bay 5, 6, or 7

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14. Reconnect the external cables and power cords; then, turn on the peripheral devices and the server. Installing a non-hot-swap hard disk drive in bay 5, 6, or 7 Complete the following steps to install a hard disk drive in bay 5, 6, or 7. Attention: When you handle static-sensitive devices, take precautions to avoid damage from static electricity. For details on handling these devices, see "Handling static-sensitive devices" on page 6. 1. Review the safety precautions listed in "Safety" on page v. 2. Read the information in "Preinstallation steps (all bays)" on page 15. 3. Turn off the server and peripheral devices and disconnect all external cables and power cords; then, remove the cover (see "Removing the side cover" on page 8 for details). 4. Remove the frame-support bracket. See "Removing the frame-support bracket" on page 9 for details. 5. Access the drive cage: a. If your server has hard disk drives installed in the drive cage, disconnect the power and signal cables from the rear of the drives. b. Rotate the drive cage out of the server until it locks into place over the drive- cage-retention tab. Note: Before you install a hard disk drive, ensure that the drive cage locks into place over the drive-cage-retention tab by pressing on the side of the drive cage. 6. Touch the static-protective package containing the drive to any unpainted metal surface on the server; then, remove the drive from the package and place it on a static-protective surface. 7. Set any jumpers or switches on the drive according to the documentation that comes with the drive. 8. Attach the blue plastic guide rails to the sides of the drive using the screws and guide rails provided in the drive cage. 9. Slide the drive into the drive cage until the plastic tabs on the guide rails lock into place in the drive cage. Chapter 2. Installing options 19

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Chapter 2.
Installing options
19
14.
Reconnect the external cables and power cords; then, turn on the peripheral
devices and the server.
Installing a non-hot-swap hard disk drive in bay 5, 6, or 7
Complete the following steps to install a hard disk drive in bay 5, 6, or 7.
Attention:
When you handle static-sensitive devices, take precautions to avoid
damage from static electricity. For details on handling these devices, see “Handling
static-sensitive devices” on page 6.
1.
Review the safety precautions listed in “Safety” on page v.
2.
Read the information in “Preinstallation steps (all bays)” on page 15.
3.
Turn off the server and peripheral devices and disconnect all external cables and
power cords; then, remove the cover (see “Removing the side cover” on page 8 for
details).
4.
Remove the frame-support bracket. See “Removing the frame-support bracket” on
page 9 for details.
5.
Access the drive cage:
a.
If your server has hard disk drives installed in the drive cage, disconnect the
power and signal cables from the rear of the drives.
b.
Rotate the drive cage out of the server until it locks into place over the drive-
cage-retention tab.
Note:
Before you install a hard disk drive, ensure that the drive cage locks
into place over the drive-cage-retention tab by pressing on the side of
the drive cage.
6.
Touch the static-protective package containing the drive to any unpainted metal
surface on the server; then, remove the drive from the package and place it on a
static-protective surface.
7.
Set any jumpers or switches on the drive according to the documentation that
comes with the drive.
8.
Attach the blue plastic guide rails to the sides of the drive using the screws and
guide rails provided in the drive cage.
9.
Slide the drive into the drive cage until the plastic tabs on the guide rails lock into
place in the drive cage.