Intel SR1695GPRX, Service Manual

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Server System SR1695GPRX Service Guide
Removing a SAS or SATA Hot-swap Hard Disk Drive
1. Press in on the green latch at the front of the hard drive carrier. and pull out on the
black lever to slide the carrier from the server system.
2. Remove the four screws that attach the hard drive to the drive carrier. Lift the drive
from the carrier and store the drive in an anti-static bag.
3. With the black lever in the fully open position, slide the drive carrier into the server
system. The green latch must be to the right. Do not push on the black lever until
the lever begins to close by itself.
Note: All hard drive carriers must be installed in the server system and populated
either with a drive or without a drive to maintain system thermals.
4. When the black lever begins to close by itself, push on it to lock the drive carrier
into place.
Installing or Removing a Slimline Optical Drive
(SR1695GPRX)
Caution: Slimline optical drives are NOT hot-swappable. Before removing or replacing the drive,
you must first take the server out of service, turn off all peripheral devices connected to
the system, turn off the system by pressing the power button, and unplug the AC power
cord from the system or wall outlet. To maintain proper system cooling, if you do not
install a device at this location, you must install the provided filler blank.
Installing a Slimline Optical Drive
1. Remove the slimline drive bay filler blank, if installed.