2.
Pull gently until the filler slides out of the server (2).
Figure 3-1 Removing a Hard Drive Filler
NOTE:
SAS hard drives are loaded in order, starting with slot 8, going from right to left,
to slot 1.
Save the SAS hard drive filler for future use. For airflow purposes, always place hard drive
fillers in slots that do not contain SAS disk drives.
Installing a SAS Hard Drive
Figure 3-2 (page 47)
shows how to install a SAS hard drive.
To install a SAS hard drive, follow these steps.
1.
Insert the hard drive into the slot guides, and slide the drive into the slot until it seats into
the socket on the disk backplane (1).
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Installing the Server