4.
Remove the cable management arm.
Removing and replacing a SAS hard drive blank
CAUTION:
For proper cooling do not operate the server without the access panel, baffles,
expansion slot covers, or blanks installed. If the server supports hot-plug components, minimize the
amount of time the access panel is open.
Remove the component as indicated.
Figure 37 Hard drive filler removal
To replace the blank, slide the blank into the bay until it locks into place.
Removing and replacing a hot-plug SAS hard drive
The server supports up to eight SFF, 2.5-inch SAS hard drives. Each drive is equipped with two
LEDs that indicate activity and device status.
To remove the component:
CAUTION:
For proper cooling do not operate the server without the access panel, baffles,
expansion slot covers, or blanks installed. If the server supports hot-plug components, minimize the
amount of time the access panel is open.
1.
Determine the status of the hard drive from the hot-plug SAS hard drive LED combinations.
2.
Back up all server data on the hard drive.
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