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Installing a 5.25-inch removable-media drive

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If the amber hard-disk status light for a drive is lit continuously, that individual drive is faulty and needs to be replaced. If the green hard-disk activity light is flashing, the drive is being accessed. Note: If the server has a RAID controller installed, you might need to reconfigure the disk arrays after installing hard disk drives. Refer to the documentation provided with the adapter. Installing a 5.25-inch removable-media drive Refer to the following illustrations when installing a 5.25-inch removable media drive. Before you begin: v Read "Safety information" on page 152. v Review the information in "Before you begin" on page 43. v Read the documentation that comes with the option. Slide rails for use with a tape drive Filler panel with EMI sheild Slide rails Drive Choose the bay in which you want to install the drive. Also, check the instructions that come with the drive to see if you need to set any switches or jumpers on the drive. To install a removable-media drive in one of the left front bays: 1. Review the information in"Before you begin" on page 43. 2. Turn off the server and all attached devices. Disconnect all external cables and remove the top cover. 3. Remove the media-bay bezel. 4. Remove the filler panel from the bay opening. Keep the filler panel nearby. Note: The server EMI integrity and cooling are both protected by having the left front bays covered or occupied. When you install a drive, save the filler panel from the bay, in case you later remove the drive and do not replace it with another. 5. Touch the static-protective bag containing the drive to any unpainted metal surface on the server; then, remove the drive from the bag and place it on a static-protective surface. 6. Remove the snap-on slide rails from the filler panel and snap the rails on the drive. Store the filler panel for later use. Installing options 53

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If the amber hard-disk status light for a drive is lit continuously, that
individual drive is faulty and needs to be replaced. If the green hard-disk
activity light is flashing, the drive is being accessed.
Note:
If the server has a RAID controller installed, you might need to
reconfigure the disk arrays after installing hard disk drives. Refer to the
documentation provided with the adapter.
Installing a 5.25-inch removable-media drive
Refer to the following illustrations when installing a 5.25-inch removable media
drive.
Before you begin:
v
Read “Safety information” on page 152.
v
Review the information in “Before you begin” on page 43.
v
Read the documentation that comes with the option.
Drive
Slide rails
Filler panel with
EMI sheild
Slide rails for
use with a tape drive
Choose the bay in which you want to install the drive. Also, check the instructions
that come with the drive to see if you need to set any switches or jumpers on the
drive.
To install a removable-media drive in one of the left front bays:
1.
Review the information in“Before you begin” on page 43.
2.
Turn off the server and all attached devices. Disconnect all external cables and
remove the top cover.
3.
Remove the media-bay bezel.
4.
Remove the filler panel from the bay opening. Keep the filler panel nearby.
Note:
The server EMI integrity and cooling are both protected by having the
left front bays covered or occupied. When you install a drive, save the
filler panel from the bay, in case you later remove the drive and do not
replace it with another.
5.
Touch the static-protective bag containing the drive to any unpainted metal
surface on the server; then, remove the drive from the bag and place it on a
static-protective surface.
6.
Remove the snap-on slide rails from the filler panel and snap the rails on the
drive. Store the filler panel for later use.
Installing options
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