Owners Manual

CAUTION: To prevent data loss, ensure that your operating system supports hot-swap drive installation. See the documentation
supplied with your operating system.
CAUTION: When a replacement hot swappable hard drive is installed and the system is powered on, the hard drive automatically
begins to rebuild. Make absolutely sure that the replacement hard drive is blank or contains data that you wish to have over-
written. Any data on the replacement hard drive is immediately lost after the hard drive is installed.
NOTE: Hot swappable hard drives are supplied in hot swappable hard drive carriers that t in the hard drive slots.
1 If installed, remove the front bezel.
2 If installed, remove the hard drive carrier blank.
3 Install a hot swappable hard drive into the hot swappable hard drive carrier.
Steps
1 Press the release button on the front of the hot swappable hard drive carrier and open the hot swappable hard drive carrier handle.
2 Insert the hot swappable hard drive carrier into the hard drive slot, and push the hot swappable hard drive carrier until it comes in
contact with the backplane.
3 Close the hot swappable hard drive carrier handle to lock the hot swappable hard drive carrier in place.
Figure 21. Installing a hot swappable hard drive carrier
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release button 2 hard drive carrier
3 hard drive carrier handle
Next steps
If removed, install the front bezel.
Related links
Safety instructions
Removing the optional front bezel
Installing a hard drive or solid state drives into a hard drive carrier
Installing the optional front bezel
Installing and removing system components
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