IBM RS/6000 7025 manual Installing a SSA Backplane in Bank D, or E

Installing a SSA Backplane in Bank D, or E

Notes:

Ÿ

Banks

C,

D, and E support hot-swappable drives

only.

Ÿ

Before

installing

SSA

disk

drives

in

bank

C,

you

must

use

FC3006

to

move

the

SCSI ultra boot disk drive to

the media

bay.

Ÿ

Before

installing

SSA

disk

drives

in

bank

C,

D,

or

E,

you

must

also order

and

install

a SSA

disk drive backplane at

the rear of bank D or E. You

must order and install a SSA adapter. To

order,

contact

your

authorized

reseller

or

marketing

representative.

ŸAfter the backplane is completely installed, you do not have to turn off the

server	to install	additional hot-swappable drives.	However, you		must turn
off the system when performing the steps that			involve	installing	or
removing	backplanes,	cables, adapters, memory, and	CPU	cards

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