Chapter 5: Chassis Setup and Maintenance
Dummy Drive
Drive Carrier
Figure 5-9: 2.5" Hard Drive Carrier
The 2.5" hard drives are mounted in the drive carrier to simplify their installation and removal from the chassis. These carriers also help promote proper airflow for the drive bays.
Warning: Except for short periods of time while swapping hard drives, do not oper- ate the server with the hard drives bays empty.
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Figure 5-10: Removing the Dummy Drive from the 2.5" Drive Carrier
Installing a 2.5" Drive into the Hard Drive Carrier
1.Remove the two screws holding the drive to the carrier.
2.Remove the drive from the carrier.
