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Installing, drive

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Installing a drive Depending on the server model, one or more of the following drives might be installed in the server: v Diskette drive (optional) v Hard disk drive v CD-ROM, CD-RW, or DVD/CD-RW combo drive Some hot-swap Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) models might come with an integrated drive electronics (IDE) CD-ROM drive in bay 1 and four hot-swap hard disk drive bays. Some simple-swap Serial Advanced Technology Attachment (SATA) models might come with an IDE CD-ROM drive in bay 1 and a simple-swap SATA hard disk drive in bay 4. Some non-hot-swap SATA models might come with an IDE CD-ROM drive in bay 1 and a non-hot-swap SATA hard disk drive in bay 4. Some hot-swap SATA models might come with an IDE CD-ROM drive in bay 1 and a hot-swap SATA hard disk drive in bay 4. The following illustration shows the drive bays. Bay 1 Bay 2 Bay 3 Bay 4 Bay 5 Bay 6 Bay 7 The following notes describe the types of drives that the server supports and other information that you must consider when installing a drive: v Make sure that you have all the cables and other equipment specified in the documentation that comes with the drive. v Check the instructions that come with the drive to see whether you have to set any switches or jumpers on the drive. If you are installing a SAS device, be sure to set the SAS ID for that device. 28 xSeries 206m Types 8485 and 8490: User's Guide

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Installing
a
drive
Depending
on
the
server
model,
one
or
more
of
the
following
drives
might
be
installed
in
the
server:
v
Diskette
drive
(optional)
v
Hard
disk
drive
v
CD-ROM,
CD-RW,
or
DVD/CD-RW
combo
drive
Some
hot-swap
Serial
Attached
SCSI
(SAS)
models
might
come
with
an
integrated
drive
electronics
(IDE)
CD-ROM
drive
in
bay
1
and
four
hot-swap
hard
disk
drive
bays.
Some
simple-swap
Serial
Advanced
Technology
Attachment
(SATA)
models
might
come
with
an
IDE
CD-ROM
drive
in
bay
1
and
a
simple-swap
SATA
hard
disk
drive
in
bay
4.
Some
non-hot-swap
SATA
models
might
come
with
an
IDE
CD-ROM
drive
in
bay
1
and
a
non-hot-swap
SATA
hard
disk
drive
in
bay
4.
Some
hot-swap
SATA
models
might
come
with
an
IDE
CD-ROM
drive
in
bay
1
and
a
hot-swap
SATA
hard
disk
drive
in
bay
4.
The
following
illustration
shows
the
drive
bays.
Bay 1
Bay 2
Bay 3
Bay 4
Bay 5
Bay 6
Bay 7
The
following
notes
describe
the
types
of
drives
that
the
server
supports
and
other
information
that
you
must
consider
when
installing
a
drive:
v
Make
sure
that
you
have
all
the
cables
and
other
equipment
specified
in
the
documentation
that
comes
with
the
drive.
v
Check
the
instructions
that
come
with
the
drive
to
see
whether
you
have
to
set
any
switches
or
jumpers
on
the
drive.
If
you
are
installing
a
SAS
device,
be
sure
to
set
the
SAS
ID
for
that
device.
28
xSeries
206m
Types
8485
and
8490:
User’s
Guide