Removing A Hot-Swap Hard Drive
CAUTION: To prevent data loss, ensure that your operating system supports
1.From the management software, prepare the hard drive for removal. Wait until the indicators on the
If the hard drive is online, the green activity/fault indicator flashes as the drive is turned off. When the
2.Press the release button to open the
3.Slide the
CAUTION: To maintain proper system cooling, all empty
4.Insert a
Figure 23. Removing and Installing a Hot-Swap Hard Drive
1. | release button | 2. | hard drive |
3.
Installing A Hot-Swap Hard Drive
CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should only perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as directed by the online or telephone service and support team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that came with the product.
CAUTION: Use only hard drives that have been tested and approved for use with the
CAUTION: Combining SAS and SATA hard drives in the same RAID volume is not supported.
CAUTION: When installing a hard drive, ensure that the adjacent drives are fully installed. Inserting a
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