4. Install the drive.
5. If the drive is installed in an empty drive cage after the initial system boot, reboot the system to maintain optimal
ventilation.
6. Determine the status of the drive from the drive LED definitions.
The installation is complete.
To configure arrays, see the HPE Smart Array SR Gen10 Configuration Guide at the
Installing an SFF hot-plug drive
CAUTION: To prevent improper cooling and thermal damage, do not operate the server unless all bays are
populated with either a component or a blank.
Procedure
2. Remove the drive blank.
3. Prepare the drive.
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