Lenovo 6435, 6438, 6437, 6436 manual Installing a hot-swap hard disk drive

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6. Insert the filler panel into the bay to cover the drive.

Notes:

1.If a RAID controller or adapter is installed, you might have to reconfigure the disk arrays after you install hard disk drives. See your RAID controller or adapter documentation.

2.To remove a simple-swap SATA drive from the bay, make sure that the server is turned off and the power cord is removed; then, remove the filler panel, pull the loops of the drive tray toward each other and pull the tray out of the bay.

If you have other devices to install, do so now. Otherwise, go to “Completing the installation” on page 22.

Installing a hot-swap hard disk drive

The 3.5-inch drive hot-swap server models support either two SAS 3.5-inch hard disk drives or two SATA 3.5-inch hard disk drives. The 2.5-inch drive hot-swap server models support four 2.5-inch SAS hard disk drives.

The installation procedure is the same for any of these drives. The illustrations in this procedure show 3.5-inch SAS drives.

To install a hot-swap hard disk drive, complete the following steps.

Note: If you have only one hard disk drive, install it in the left or upper-left drive bay.

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Contents Installation Guide Page Installation Guide Page Contents Page Safety Page To Connect To Disconnect Do not Safety Statement Safety Page Introduction Lenovo ThinkServer Documentation DVD Features and specifications Drives Major components of the server Inch models Dimm System board 13 Operator information panel assembly System-board optional-device connectors Page Installation guidelines Installing optional devicesSystem reliability guidelines Working inside the server with the power onRemoving the cover Handling static-sensitive devicesInstalling a memory module Installing a hard disk drive Installing a simple-swap Serial ATA hard disk drive Installing a hot-swap hard disk drive Installing an adapter Expansion-slot cover Page Adapter bracket Completing the installation Connecting the cables Installing the coverUpdating the server configuration Front view Server controls, LEDs, and powerRear view Turning on the server Server power featuresTurning off the server Page Using the EasyStartup DVD Configuring the serverBefore you use the EasyStartup DVD Configuring RAIDEasyStartup overview Setup and configurationTypical operating system installation Installing ThinkServer EasyManage software Installing your operating system without using EasyStartupInstallation requirements Installing Windows Components on the Core Server Installation orderUsing the Configuration/Setup Utility program Uninstalling the LANDesk Software AgentUsing the LSI Logic Configuration Utility program Configuring the Gigabit Ethernet controllers Using the baseboard management controllerDiagnostic tools overview Solving problemsPost beep codes Hardware Maintenance Manual Post error codesDefault Settings, and save Maintenance Manual Abbreviated list of Post error codes Only Replace Abbreviated list of Post error codes Abbreviated list of Post error codes CD or DVD drive problems Troubleshooting tablesPage USB keyboard, mouse, or pointing-device problems Intermittent problemsPage Microprocessor problems Memory problemsMonitor problems Solving problems Optional-device problems Power problems EasyStartup problems Serial-device problemsUniversal Serial Bus USB device problems Software problemsVideo problems Page Before you call Appendix A. Getting help and technical assistanceUsing other services Calling for servicePurchasing additional services Lenovo product service Page Appendix B. Notices Important notes TrademarksWaste electrical and electronic equipment Weee notices Recycling statements for Japan For the European Union Battery return programIndustry Canada Class a emission compliance statement German Ordinance for Work gloss statementElectronic emissions notices Federal Communications Commission FCC statementGerman Class a compliance statement European Union EMC Directive conformance statementPage Appendix B. Notices Page SAS Sata IndexSAS Index Page Page Part Number 46U0855
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