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Installing, hot-swap, drive

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Installing a hot-swap hard disk drive Before you install a hot-swap hard disk drive, review the following information: v Inspect the drive tray for any signs of damage. v Ensure that the drive is installed in the tray correctly. v If your server has an optional RAID adapter installed, see the documentation provided with the adapter for information about installing a hard disk drive. Complete the following steps to install a hot-swap SCSI hard disk drive: Drive bay 2 Filler panel Drive bay 1 Hard disk drive Drive tray Drive tray handle (in open position) 1. Read "Safety information" on page 101 and "Installation guidelines" on page 25. 2. Remove the filler panel from the applicable drive bay. Note: To ensure adequate system cooling, do not operate the server for more than two minutes without either a hard disk drive or a filler panel installed in each bay. 3. Install the new hard disk drive in the drive bay: 4. Check the hard disk drive status LED and activity LED to verify that the drive is operating correctly. 5. If you have other options to install, install them now. Otherwise, go to "Completing the installation" on page 47. Chapter 4. Installing options 35

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Installing
a
hot-swap
hard
disk
drive
Before
you
install
a
hot-swap
hard
disk
drive,
review
the
following
information:
v
Inspect
the
drive
tray
for
any
signs
of
damage.
v
Ensure
that
the
drive
is
installed
in
the
tray
correctly.
v
If
your
server
has
an
optional
RAID
adapter
installed,
see
the
documentation
provided
with
the
adapter
for
information
about
installing
a
hard
disk
drive.
Complete
the
following
steps
to
install
a
hot-swap
SCSI
hard
disk
drive:
Hard disk drive
Drive tray
Drive tray handle
(in open position)
Filler panel
Drive bay 1
Drive bay 2
1.
Read
“Safety
information”
on
page
101
and
“Installation
guidelines”
on
page
25.
2.
Remove
the
filler
panel
from
the
applicable
drive
bay.
Note:
To
ensure
adequate
system
cooling,
do
not
operate
the
server
for
more
than
two
minutes
without
either
a
hard
disk
drive
or
a
filler
panel
installed
in
each
bay.
3.
Install
the
new
hard
disk
drive
in
the
drive
bay:
4.
Check
the
hard
disk
drive
status
LED
and
activity
LED
to
verify
that
the
drive
is
operating
correctly.
5.
If
you
have
other
options
to
install,
install
them
now.
Otherwise,
go
to
“Completing
the
installation”
on
page
47.
Chapter
4.
Installing
options
35