Installation Instructions
EC3-1813CLD2NA(CHENGDU)
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2.21 SATA HDD Hotswap
Please pay attention to the following when carrying out SATA HDD hotswap:
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The hard disk must support SATA2.0 interface or above, and 15-pin SATA
HDD power connector is used;
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The SATA hard disk only supports hot swap function only at AHCI mode
and when the hot swap function is enabled.
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The driver of chipset shall support the hot-swap of SATA hard disk.
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Do not hot swap SATA hard disk where the operating system is located
when system is powered-on.
Please carry out hot plugging as follows. Improper operation may destroy the hard
disk or result in data loss.
Steps for hot plugging SATA hard drive:
Step1: Connect the SATA data cable with the SATA interface on the motherboard;
Step2: Insert the SATA power cable 15-pin connector (black) into the SATA hard
disk;
