Lenovo TD100X manual Installing a simple-swap hard disk drive

Installing a simple-swap hard disk drive

Attention: Simple-swap hard disk drives are not hot-swappable. Disconnect all power from the server before removing or installing a simple-swap hard disk drive.

To install a simple-swap hard disk drive, complete the following steps.

1.Read the safety information that begins on page vii and “Installation guidelines” on page 73.

2.Turn off the server and all attached devices; then, disconnect all power cords and external cables.

3.Unlock the side cover.

4.Remove the bezel (see “Removing the bezel” on page 76).

5.Touch the static-protective package that contains the drive to any unpainted metal surface on the server; then, remove the drive from the package and place it on a static-protective surface.

6.Align the drive assembly with the guide rails in the bay.

7.Pull the loops of the drive assembly toward each other; then, carefully slide the drive assembly into the drive bay until it stops and release the loops.

Note: Do not release the loops on the drive assembly until it is completely seated.

8.Closed the bezel.

9.Lock the side cover.

10.Reconnect the external cables and power cords; then, turn on the attached devices and turn on the server.

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