2.Pull gently until the hot-pluggable disk drive slides out of the chassis.

Figure 6-7 Removing and Replacing a Hot-Pluggable Disk Drive

Release Tab

Extraction

Handle

Rotation

Front chassis View

Extraction

handle

 

NOTE: For cooling purposes, always leave disk drive fillers in slots that do not contain a disk drive.

Disk Drive Load Order

Disk drive are factory loaded in the following order: 1st drive load in Bay 8

2nd drive load in Bay 7 3rd drive load in bay 6 4th drive load in bay 5 5th drive load in Bay 4 6th drive load in Bay 3 7th drive load in bay 2

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