IBM 7945E2U User Manual - Page 77

Removing a simple-swap hard disk drive, Installing a SAS/SATA 4 Pac HDD upgrade option

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Removing a simple-swap hard disk drive Attention: To maintain proper system cooling, do not operate the server for more than 10 minutes without either a drive or a filler panel installed in each bay. To remove a hard disk drive from a simple-swap bay, complete the following steps. 1. Read the safety information that begins on page vii, "Installation guidelines" on page 37, and "Handling static-sensitive devices" on page 39. 2. Remove the drive filler panel. 3. Push drive into the bay until it latches into place. 4. Replace the drive filler panel. Installing a SAS/SATA 4 Pac HDD upgrade option If the server is a 16-drive-capable model with four hard disk drive bays installed, you can install an IBM System x3650 M3 Hot-swap SAS/SATA 4 Pac HDD upgrade option. See http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/serverproven/compat/us/ for a list of supported optional devices. To order a SAS/SATA 4 Pac HDD upgrade option, contact your IBM marketing representative or authorized reseller. Note: You need to install the SAS/SATA 4 Pac HDD upgrade option first in order to upgrade to either SAS/SATA 16 Pac HDD system or a 8 Pac HDD + tape system. The SAS/SATA 4 Pac HDD upgrade option kit contains the following components: v One 2.5-inch hard disk drive backplane v Four M3.5 screws v One blank EMC filler v Four drive bay filler panels v Two backplane brackets v One ServeRaid controller v One SAS signal cable v One internal power cable v One backplane bracket Chapter 2. Installing optional devices 61

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Removing a simple-swap hard disk drive
Attention:
To maintain proper system cooling, do not operate the server for more
than 10 minutes without either a drive or a filler panel installed in each bay.
To remove a hard disk drive from a simple-swap bay, complete the following steps.
1.
Read the safety information that begins on page vii, “Installation guidelines” on
page 37, and “Handling static-sensitive devices” on page 39.
2.
Remove the drive filler panel.
3.
Push drive into the bay until it latches into place.
4.
Replace the drive filler panel.
Installing a SAS/SATA 4 Pac HDD upgrade option
If the server is a 16-drive-capable model with four hard disk drive bays installed,
you can install an IBM System x3650 M3 Hot-swap SAS/SATA 4 Pac HDD upgrade
supported optional devices. To order a SAS/SATA4 Pac HDD upgrade option,
contact your IBM marketing representative or authorized reseller.
Note:
You need to install the SAS/SATA4 Pac HDD upgrade option first in order to
upgrade to either SAS/SATA 16 Pac HDD system or a 8 Pac HDD + tape system.
The SAS/SATA 4 Pac HDD upgrade option kit contains the following components:
v
One 2.5-inch hard disk drive backplane
v
Four M3.5 screws
v
One blank EMC filler
v
Four drive bay filler panels
v
Two backplane brackets
v
One ServeRaid controller
v
One SAS signal cable
v
One internal power cable
v
One backplane bracket
Chapter 2. Installing optional devices
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