To install a simple-swap hard disk drive, complete the following steps:
Step 1.
Read the safety information that begins on “Safety” on page v and “Installation guidelines”
on page 31.
Step 2.
Turn off the server and peripheral devices and disconnect the power cords and all external cables.
Step 3.
Remove the filler panel from the empty drive bay.
Step 4.
Touch the static-protective package that contains the drive to any unpainted metal surface on the
server; then, remove the drive from the package and place it on a static-protective surface.
Step 5.
Install the hard disk drive in the drive bay:
a.
Grasp the black drive handle and slide the blue release latch to the right and align the drive
assembly with the guide rails in the bay.
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b.
Gently push the drive into the bay until the drive stops.
Step 6.
Reinstall the drive bay filler panel that you removed earlier.
Step 7.
If you are installing additional simple-swap hard disk drives, do so now.
If you have other devices to install or remove, do so now. Otherwise, go to “Completing the installation”
on page 89.
Installing an optional DVD drive
Use this information to install an optional DVD drive.
To install an optional DVD drive, complete the following steps:
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