Lenovo ThinkServer RD240 Hardware Maintenance Manual - Page 63
Installing a hot-swap hard disk drive
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Figure 24. Removing the hard disk drive tray assembly 2. Remove the four retaining screws that secure the hard disk drive in the tray. Then, remove the hard disk drive. 3. If you are instructed to return the removed hard disk drive, follow all packaging instructions and use any packaging materials that are supplied to you for shipping. 4. To complete the removal procedure, go to Completing the parts replacement. Installing a hot-swap hard disk drive Attention: Do not open your server or attempt any repair before reading and understanding the "Safety information" on page iii and "Guidelines" on page 35. This section provides instructions on how to install a hot-swap hard disk drive. This section applies only to server models that support hot-swap hard disk drives. Attention: To maintain proper system cooling, do not operate the server for more than 10 minutes without either a drive or a filler panel installed in each drive bay. To install a hot-swap hard disk drive, do the following: Note: You do not have to turn off the server for the installation of a hot-swap hard disk drive. 1. If you are replacing a hot-swap hard disk drive, remove the old one first. See "Removing a hot-swap hard disk drive" on page 50. If you are installing a hot-swap hard disk drive in a blank bay, remove the filler panel for the bay. 2. Touch the static-protective package that contains the hard disk drive to any unpainted metal surface on the server. Then, remove the hard disk drive from the package. Note: The hot-swap hard disk drive server option for RD240 server is a fully assembled tray with the hard disk drive installed in the tray. 3. Keep the handle on the hard disk drive tray assembly fully open, slide the tray with the hard disk drive into the corresponding mounting point of the hot-swap hard disk drive bay ( 1 ), and then slightly press the handle to lock the tray into place ( 2 ). Chapter 7. Installing, removing, or replacing hardware 51
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