After removing the Drive Blank ensure the following:
1. Install a drive or Installing the hard drive backplane.
Installing a drive blank
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Follow the safety guidelines listed in
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If installed, remove the front bezel.
CAUTION: Mixing drive blanks from previous generations of PowerEdge servers is not
supported.
Follow the below steps to install the Drive Blank:
1. Insert the drive blank into the drive slot, and push the blank until the release button
clicks into place.
After installing the Drive blank If removed, install the Front Bezel.
Removing a Hard Drive
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Follow the safety guidelines listed in
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If applicable, remove the front bezel.
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Using the management software, prepare the hard drive for removal.
If the hard drive is online, the green activity or fault indicator flashes while the drive is
turning off. When the hard drive indicators are off, the hard drive is ready for removal. For
more information, see the documentation for the storage controller.
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