IBM 8837 User Manual - Page 26
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Complete the following steps to install a 3.5-inch hot-swap SCSI hard disk drive: 1. Read the safety information. 2. Remove the filler panel from the appropriate drive bay. Note: To make sure there is adequate system cooling, do not operate the server for more than 2 minutes without either a hard disk drive or a filler panel installed in each bay. 3. Place the drive handle in the open position and slide the drive into the bay. 4. Close the drive handle. 5. If you have other options to install or remove, do so now. 6. Go to "Completing the installation" on page 22. Installing a simple swap hard disk drive Before you install a simple swap SATA hard disk drive, turn off the server and all attached peripheral devices. Disconnect all power cords; then, disconnect all external signal cables from the server. This section provides an overview of the procedure for installing a simple swap SATA hard disk drive. For detailed instructions, see the Option Installation Guide. Drive-tray assembly Drive handle Filler panel Complete the following steps to install a simple swap SATA hard disk drive: 1. Read the safety information. 2. Remove the filler panel for the drive from either bay. Note: To make sure there is adequate system cooling, do not operate the server for more than 2 minutes without either a hard disk drive or a filler panel installed in each bay. 3. Slide the drive into the rear of the bay until it snaps into place with the rear panel mount connector. 4. Install the filler panel for the drive. 5. If you have other options to install, install them now. Otherwise, go to "Completing the installation" on page 22. Installing an additional microprocessor The following notes describe the type of microprocessor that the server supports and other information that you must consider when installing a microprocessor: v The server supports up to two microprocessors (two-way support); the IBM xSeries 336 server comes with one Xeon microprocessor installed. With two microprocessors, the server can operate as a symmetric multiprocessing (SMP) server. 14 IBM xSeries 336 Type 8837: Installation Guide