Installation
Follow the procedure as described below to install a hard disk drive.
1.
Locate the slot in which you are going to install a hard disk drive.
– 3.5-inch hard disk drive model
The server has four slots. Install hard disk drives starting from the leftmost slot.
– 2.5-inch hard disk drive model
The server has eight slots. Install hard disk drives starting from the leftmost slot.
NOTE:
operable hard disk drives depends on the controller being connected.
SATA controller on mother board: up to six hard disk drives
Optional disk array controller: up to eight hard disk drives
2.
Remove the dummy tray.
Dummy trays are installed in all the hard disk drive bays.
3.5-inch hard disk drive
IMPORTANT: Keep the dummy trays for future use.
With 2.5-inch hard disk drive model, the maximum number of
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2.5-inch hard disk drive