NOTE: You must remove a hard drive or SSD to upgrade a hard drive or SSD or replace a faulty hard
drive or SSD.
1.
Follow the safety guidelines listed in safety instructions section.
2.
Remove the hard drive or SSD or hard drive or SSD blank.
NOTE: All operating systems do not support hot-swappable drive installation. See the
documentation supplied with your operating system.
1.
Press the release button to open the hard drive or SSD carrier handle.
2.
Slide the hard drive or SSD carrier into the drive bay. Carefully align the channel on the hard drive or
SSD carrier with the appropriate drive slot on the sled.
3.
Push the drive carrier into the slot until the handle makes contact with the sled.
4.
Rotate the carrier handle to the closed position while pushing the carrier into the slot until it locks
into place.
The status LED indicator displays a steady green light if the drive is installed correctly. The drive
carrier LED green indicator flashes as the drive rebuilds.
Figure 40. Installing a hard drive
1.
release button
2. hard drive(on backplane)
3. hard drive
4. hard drive carrier handle
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