RX2540 M4
Upgrade and Maintenance Manual
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Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD)
7.3.9
Upgrading configuration from up to four to up to
eight 3.5-inch HDDs
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For the cable plan, see chapter
V
CAUTION!
All data on all HDDs in the array will be lost when deleting the RAID
array! Be sure to back up your data before deleting a RAID array.
For more information, see the "ServerView Suite RAID Management"
user guide.
7.3.9.1
Preliminary steps
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"Suspending BitLocker functionality" on page 91
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"Shutting down the server" on page 55
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"Disconnecting the power cord" on page 56
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"Getting access to the component" on page 58
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"Removing the fan holder" on page 233
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Remove all HDD modules, see section
"Removing 3.5-inch HDD modules"
7.3.9.2
Installing the second 3.5-inch HDD backplane
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Install the second HDD backplane in the same way, see section
the 3.5-inch HDD backplane" on page 157
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Connect the second HDD backplane, see section
.
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If applicable, install a dual-channel RAID controller, see section
Field Replaceable Unit
(FRU)
Hardware: 10 minutes
Tools:
Phillips PZ2 / (+) No. 2 screw driver / hexagon screw driver 5 mm
Summary of Contents for PRIMERGY RX2540 M4
Page 40: ...40 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4 Before you start ...
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Page 344: ...344 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4 Main memory ...
Page 362: ...362 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4 Processor CPU ...
Page 390: ...390 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4 Liquid cooling LC ...
Page 498: ...498 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4 Additional interfaces ...
Page 572: ...572 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4 Appendix A ...
Page 574: ...574 Upgrade and Maintenance Manual RX2540 M4 Appendix B ...
Page 582: ...8 RX2540 M4 Basic Serial RS 232 Cable plan System Board D3384 RS 232 onboard RS 232 rear C6 ...
Page 634: ...List of all used screws for PRIMERGY Servers Assembled in Germany and Japan January 2017 ...