IBM 866631Y Hardware Maintenance Manual - Page 54
Working inside the server with the power on, Removing the top cover, front door and media-bay bezel
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v You do not need to turn off the server to install or replace hot-swap power supplies, hot-swap drives, or hot-swap fans. v The orange color on components and labels in the server identifies hot-swap components. This means that you can install or remove the component while the system is running, provided that the system is configured to support this function. v The blue color on components and labels identifies touch points where you can grip a component, move a latch, and so on. v Make sure that you have an adequate number of properly grounded electrical outlets for the server, monitor, and any other options that you intend to install. v Back up all important data before you make changes to disk drives. v For a list of options for the Netfinity 7100, refer to http://www.ibm.com/pc/us/compat on the World Wide Web. Note: If you upgrade the server by installing a RAID adapter, you must configure the disk arrays after you install hard disk drives. In this case, follow the instructions in the RAID adapter documentation after installing the drives. Return here to install your remaining options, if applicable. Working inside the server with the power on The server supports hot swap devices and is designed to operate safely while turned on with the cover removed. The server is designed to protect you and the server. Follow these guidelines when you work inside a server that is turned on: v Avoid loose-fitting clothing on your forearms. Button long-sleeved shirts before working inside the server; do not wear cufflinks while you are working inside the server. v Do not allow your necktie or scarf to hang inside the server. v Remove jewelry, such as bracelets, necklaces, rings, and loose-fitting wrist watches. v Remove items from your shirt pocket (such as pens or pencils) that could fall into the server as you lean over it. v Avoid dropping any metallic objects, such as paper clips, hair pins, or screws, into the server. Removing the top cover, front door and media-bay bezel Before you begin: v Read "Safety information" on page 152. v Review the information in "Before you begin" on page 43. 44 Hardware Maintenance Manual: Netfinity 7100 - Type 8666