Figure 20. Removing and installing a 1.8 inch SSD |
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1. | SSD connector (on backplane) | 2. | SSD |
3. | SSD carrier handle | 4. | release button |
Installing a hard drive/SSD
CAUTION: When a replacement
NOTE: Not all operating systems support
NOTE: The 2.5 inch
1.Open the
2.Insert the
3.Push the drive carrier into the drive bay.
4.Rotate the carrier handle to the closed position while pushing the carrier into the slot until it locks into place.
5.For the 2.5 inch
The status LED indicator displays a steady green light if the drive is installed correctly. The drive carrier LED green indicator flashes as the drive rebuilds.
Shutdown procedure for servicing a hard drive/SSD
NOTE: This section is applicable only when you have to turn off the sled to service a hard drive/SSD. In many situations, the hard drive/SSD can be serviced while the sled is powered on.
CAUTION: If you need to turn off the sled to service a hard drive/SSD, wait 30 seconds after the sled’s power indicator turns off before removing the hard drive/SSD. Otherwise, the hard drive/SSD may not be recognized after it is reinstalled and the sled is powered on again.
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