Drive 3 through 5 in the drive cage
CAUTION: To prevent improper cooling and thermal damage, do not operate the
server unless all bays are populated with either a component or a blank.
- Power down the server.
- Remove all power:
- Disconnect each power cord from the power source.
- Disconnect each power cord from the server.
- Remove the access panel.
- To disconnect power and SATA cables from drive 3 and the system board:
- Disconnect SATA cable from drive 3.
- Disconnect power cable from drive 3.
- Disconnect SATA cable from SATA 3 connector on the system board.
- Remove the drive cage from the chassis.
- Remove the drive from the drive cage.
To replace the component, reverse the removal procedure.