IBM 8479 Hardware Maintenance Manual - Page 59
Preinstallation, steps, Drive, installation
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7. The electromagnetic interference (EMI) integrity and cooling of the server are both protected by having bays 1 through 4 covered or occupied. When you install a drive, save the EMC shield and filler panel from the bay, in case you later remove the drive and do not replace it with another. 8. For a list of supported options for the server, refer to http://www.ibm.com/ pc/us/compat on the World Wide Web. Preinstallation steps (all bays) Before you install drives in the server, verify that you have all the cables and other equipment specified in the documentation that comes with the drive. You might also need to perform certain preinstallation activities. Some of the steps are required only during the initial installation of an option. 1. Read "Safety information" on page 103 and the documentation that comes with your drive. 2. Choose the bay in which you want to install the drive. Note: You can only install a 3.5-in. device in bay 4. 3. Check the instructions that come with the drive to see if you need to set any switches or jumpers on the drive. If you are installing a SCSI device, be sure to set the SCSI ID for that device. Drive installation in bay 2 or 4 Complete the following steps to install a drive in bay 2 or 4: EMC shield Filler panel Attention: When you handle static-sensitive devices, take precautions to avoid damage from static electricity. For details on handling these devices, see "Handling electrostatic discharge-sensitive devices" on page 106. 1. Read the information in "Preinstallation steps (all bays)" and "Safety information" on page 103. Installing options 51