HP ProLiant BL420c Gen8 Server Blade MSG
Removal and replacement procedures 25
Drive blank
Remove the component as indicated.
To replace the component, squeeze the release latch and slide the drive blank into the bay until it clicks into
place.
Drive
To remove the component:
1. Determine the status of the drive from the drive LED definitions ("Hot-plug drive LED definitions" on page
71).
2. Back up all server blade data on the drive.
3. Remove the drive.
To replace the component:
CAUTION: To prevent improper cooling and thermal damage, do not operate the server blade
or the enclosure unless all drive and device bays are populated with either a component or a
blank.










