Removing a hot-swap hard disk drive

Attention:

Do not open your server or attempt any repair before reading and understanding the Safety Information and the Warranty and Support Information on the ThinkServer Documentation DVD that came with your product, and “Guidelines” on page 39. To obtain a copy of the publications, go to:

http://www.lenovo.com/support

This section provides instructions on how to remove a hot-swap hard disk drive. This section applies only to server models that have hot-swap hard disk drives installed.

Attention: To maintain proper system cooling, do not operate the server for more than 10 minutes without either a drive or a filler panel installed in each drive bay.

To remove a hot-swap hard disk drive, do the following:

Note: You do not have to turn off the server when removing a hot-swap hard disk drive. However, if you have locked the side door, you must turn off the server, disconnect all power cords, and remove the server cover when you want to remove, install, or replace any hard disk drives. See “Locking or unlocking the hard disk drive side door” on page 46 and “Removing the server cover” on page 43.

1. Press the blue button

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to open the side door.

Figure 25. Opening the side door

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Lenovo TD230 manual Removing a hot-swap hard disk drive, Opening the side door