Figure 21. Hard-Drive Blank Installation Sequence

Removing A Dual Slot Hard-Drive Blank

CAUTION: To maintain proper system cooling, all empty hard-drive slots must have hard-drive blanks installed.

NOTE: Systems configured for software RAID support only four hard drives. The remaining hard-drive slots are pre- installed with dual slot hard-drive blanks, and are not available for software RAID.

NOTE: This is a service only procedure.

1.If installed, remove the front bezel.

2.Using a screwdriver, push the release tabs to unlock the dual slot hard-drive blank from the chassis.

3.Pull the hard-drive blank at the corners until it is free of the hard-drive slot.

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