Lenovo and 1040, Hardware Maintenance Manual

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Removing a hot-swap hard disk drive
Attention:
Do not open your server or attempt any repair before reading and understanding the Safety Information and the
Warranty and Support Information on the ThinkServer Documentation DVD that came with your product, and
“Guidelines” on page 39. To obtain a copy of the publications, go to:
http://www.lenovo.com/support
This section provides instructions on how to remove a hot-swap hard disk drive. This section applies only to
server models that have hot-swap hard disk drives installed.
Attention: To maintain proper system cooling, do not operate the server for more than 10 minutes without
either a drive or a filler panel installed in each drive bay.
To remove a hot-swap hard disk drive, do the following:
Note: You do not have to turn off the server when removing a hot-swap hard disk drive. However, if you
have locked the side door, you must turn off the server, disconnect all power cords, and remove the server
cover when you want to remove, install, or replace any hard disk drives. See “Locking or unlocking the hard
disk drive side door” on page 46 and “Removing the server cover” on page 43.
1. Press the blue button 1 to open the side door.
Figure 25. Opening the side door
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