Compaq ProLiant DL380 Generation 2 Setup and Installation Guide

3-24 Compaq ProLiant DL380 Generation 2 Server Setup and Installation Guide
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To remove a hard drive blank:
1. Press and hold the locking button .
2. Pull the blank out of the drive bay .
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Figure 3-20. Removing a hard drive blank
NOTE: Store the hard drive blank for future use.
To install a hard drive blank, simply align the blank with the empty bay and
slide the blank into the bay until the locking button engages.
Guidelines for Installing Hot-Plug SCSI Hard Drives
The ProLiant DL380 Generation 2 server contains eight drive bays for internal
mass storage devices. The server ships standard with three 2×1-inch hot-plug
drive cages. The following sections provide general guidelines and installation
procedures for upgrading the hot-plug SCSI hard drives.
CAUTION: Before removing a hard drive, read the “Hot-Plug Hard Drive
Replacement Guidelines” section in the Compaq Servers Troubleshooting Guide.
When adding SCSI hard drives to your ProLiant DL380 Generation 2 server,
observe the following general guidelines:
■ A maximum of 14 SCSI devices per channel can be added.
■ Each SCSI drive must have a unique address. The system automatically
sets all SCSI addresses.