Installing Additional Components
Installing Power Supplies and Internal Disk Drives
Installing Power Supplies and Internal Disk Drives
This section provides information about installing HotSwap Power Supplies and internal HotPlug Disk
Drives. HotSwap Power Supplies and internal HotPlug Disk Drives are located behind the Front Bezel.
A HotPlug device may require interaction with the operating system before the device can be
CAUTION
safely installed into the server. Verify that the operating system supports installing disk drives
while the operating system is running. If the operating system does not support this feature,
shut down the operating system before attempting this procedure. Failure to observe this
caution will result in system failure.
NOTE
A HotSwap device does not require interaction with the operating system before the device is
removed from or installed into the server.
The AC power to the server does not have to be off to install a HotSwap Power Supply.
Opening the Front Bezel
The Front Bezel is hinged on the left (facing the front of the server). The server does not have to be turned off
to open or to completely remove the Front Bezel.
Opening the Front Bezel provides access to the following components:
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HotPlug Disks (up to four).
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Removable Media (DVD ROM drive, etc.).
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HotSwap Chassis Fan cover.
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HotSwap Chassis Fan 0.
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HotSwap Power Supplies (up to three).
To open the Front Bezel, perform the following step:
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