Compaq ProLiant DL380 Generation 2 Setup and Installation Guide

Installing Hardware Options 3-27
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Installing Hot-Plug SCSI Hard Drives
CAUTION: Before beginning this procedure, read the “Guidelines for Installing
Hot-Plug SCSI Hard Drives” section in this chapter.
To install hot-plug SCSI hard drives:
1. Remove the existing hard drive blank or SCSI hard drive from the bay:
G If a hard drive blank is installed in the bay, see the “Removing Hard
Drive Blanks” section in this chapter.
G If a SCSI hard drive is already installed in the bay, see the
“Removing Hot-Plug SCSI Hard Drives” section in this chapter.
2. Insert the hot-plug SCSI hard drive . Ensure the drive seats firmly into
the connector on the SCSI backplane.
3. Close the ejector lever .
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Figure 3-23. Installing a new SCSI hard drive
4. If you replaced a drive, restore your server data from the backup.
5. Use the hot-plug SCSI hard drive LEDs to identify the status of the
installed drive. For more information about these LEDs, see the
“Hot-Plug SCSI Hard Drive LEDs” section in Appendix E, “LED
Indicators and Switches.”
6. Resume normal server operations.