HP ProLiant DL165 G7 Server Installation Sheet

Figure 5 Removing the Top Cover

Installing a hard drive

The drive bays on the front panel can accommodate up to four 3.5 in.

LFF hard drives or up to eight 2.5 in. SFF hard drives. You can install

either SAS hard drives or SATA hard drives in the server.

CAUTION: Drives can be damaged by static electricity.

Before handling drives, touch an unpainted metal surface

to discharge static electricity.

To install the hot-plug hard drive:

1. Push the hard drive assembly into the drive bay until it stops.

2. Press the hard drive carrier latch inward until it clicks.

Figure 6 Installing the Hot-plug Hard Drive

To install the non-hot-plug hard drive:

1. Remove the 5 screws from the carrier.

2. Put the non-hot-plug hard drive disk into the carrier.

3. Fasten the hard drive to the carrier using the screws (two on each

side).

Figure 7 Installing the Non-hot-plug Hard Drive into the Carrier

4. Fasten the screw with the T-10/T-15 wrench provided to secure

the hard drive to the chassis.

Figure 8 Installing the Non-hot-plug Hard Drive

Installing a memory module

CAUTION: DIMMs can be damaged by improper

handling. Always use an anti-static wrist strap and

grounding mat, and discharge static electricity before

touching DIMMs.

NOTE: Refer to “System board components” in this

document for the DIMM locations.