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Removal and replacement procedures 36
2.
Remove the blank.
To replace the component, reverse the removal procedure.
Hard drive
To remove the component:
CAUTION: To prevent improper cooling and thermal damage, do not operate the server unless all bays
are populated with either a component or a blank.
1. Determine the status of the hard drive from the hot-plug SAS hard drive LED combinations ("SAS and
SATA hard drive LED combinations" on page 83).
2. Back up all server data on the hard drive.
3. Remove the hard drive.
To replace the component, reverse the removal procedure.