User's Guide
Table Of Contents
- Cisco CSS UCS Platform Series User Guide, CPS-UCS-1RU-K9 / CPS-UCS-2RU-K9
- Contents
- Preface
- Overview
- System Overview
- Status LEDs and Buttons
- Supported PSBU Hardware Configurations
- Server and Accessories Part Numbers
- Server Monitoring and Management Tools
- Supported Applications
- Supported Applications
- Installing the Server
- Replacing Hardware Components
- Preparing for Server Component Installation
- Installing or Replacing Server Components
- Server Specifications
- Related Documentation

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Chapter 4 Replacing Hardware Components
Installing or Replacing Server Components
Serial Number Location
The serial number for the server is printed on a label on the top of the server, near the front.
Color-Coded Touch Points
This server has color-coded touch points that indicate thumbscrews and latches on replaceable and
hot-swappable components.
• Hot-swappable components have green plastic touch points. This includes the internal cooling fans
and the power supplies. (An exception is the drive trays on the front panel, which are hot-swappable
but not green).
• Some replaceable but non-hot-swappable components have light-blue plastic touch-points.
Installing or Replacing Server Components
Refer to the following topics for information on the components and configurations supported by the
Cisco Connected Safety and Security UCS series servers.
• Replacing Hard Drives, page 4-9
• Replacing a PCIe Card, page 4-13
• Replacing Additional Hardware Components (Related Documentation), page 4-18
Note The Cisco Connected Safety and Security UCS series servers support a sub-set of the hardware and
features available in the Cisco UCS series servers. Review the following information carefully.
Replacing Hard Drives
Refer to the following topics for more information:
• Cisco Connected Safety and Security UCS C220: Replacing a Hard Drive, page 4-9
• Cisco Connected Safety and Security UCS C240: Replacing a Hard Drive, page 4-11
Cisco Connected Safety and Security UCS C220: Replacing a Hard Drive
The 1RU Cisco Connected Safety and Security UCS series server (CPS-UCS-1RU-K9) is available in
the large form factor (LFF) only, which supports up to four 3.5-inch hard drives.
Note The small form-factor (SFF) version of the Cisco UCS C220 is not supported for Cisco Physical Security
applications.
See the “Supported Hard Drives” section on page 2-5 for more information.
This section includes the following information:
• Drive Population Guidelines, page 4-10