Installing a simple-swap hard disk drive
This procedure applies only to server models that have simple-swap SATA hard disk
drives.
Attention:
power from the server you remove or install a simple-swap hard disk drive.
To install a simple-swap hard disk drive, complete the following steps:
1. Touch the static-protective package that contains the drive to any unpainted
2. Align the drive assembly with the guide rails in the bay.
3. Pull the loops of the drive assembly toward each other; then, carefully slide the
4. Install the lower bezel (see "Installing the lower bezel" on page 36).
5. Lock the side cover.
6. Reconnect the external cables and power cords; then, turn on the attached
Power and signal cables for internal drives
The server uses cables to connect SATA attached, simple-swap SATA, hot-swap
SATA and hot-swap SAS devices to the power supply and to the system board.
(See "System-board internal connectors" on page 19 for the location of
system-board connectors.) Review the following information before connecting
power and signal cables to internal drives:
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Simple-swap hard disk drives are not hot-swappable. Disconnect all
metal surface on the server; then, remove the drive from the package and place
it on a static-protective surface.
drive assembly into the drive bay until it clicks into place, and release the loops.
Note: Do not release the loops on the drive assembly until it is completely
seated.
devices and turn on the server.