Installing a hot-swap hard disk drive, Installing, Hot-swap – Lenovo ThinkServer TD100x User Manual
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The
following
is
an
illustration
of
the
simple-swap
server
models
(TD100).
1
Bay
1
7
Bay
5
2
Bay
2
8
Bay
6
3
Bay
3
9
Bay
7
4
Bay
4
The
following
notes
describe
the
types
of
drives
that
the
server
supports
and
other
information
that
you
must
consider
when
installing
a
drive:
v
Make
sure
that
you
have
all
the
cables
and
other
equipment
that
is
specified
in
the
documentation
that
comes
with
the
drive.
v
Check
the
instructions
that
come
with
the
drive
to
see
whether
you
have
to
set
any
switches
or
jumpers
on
the
drive.
If
you
are
installing
a
SATA
or
SAS
device,
be
sure
to
set
the
SATA
or
SAS
ID
for
that
device.
v
External
USB
floppy
devices,
tape
drives,
CD
drives,
CD-RW
drives,
and
DVD/CD-RW
combo
drives
are
examples
of
removable-media
drives.
You
can
install
removable-media
drives
in
bays
1,
2,
and
3
only.
v
To
install
a
3.5-in.
drive
in
a
5.25-in.
bay,
you
must
use
a
5.25-in.
conversion
kit.
v
The
electromagnetic
interference
(EMI)
integrity
and
cooling
of
the
server
are
protected
by
having
all
bays
and
PCI,
PCI
Express,
and
PCI-X
slots
covered
or
occupied.
When
you
install
a
drive
or
PCI,
PCI
Express,
or
PCI-X
adapter,
save
the
EMC
shield
and
filler
panel
from
the
bay
or
the
PCI,
PCI
Express,
or
PCI-X
adapter
slot
cover
in
the
event
that
you
later
remove
the
drive
or
adapter.
v
For
a
list
of
supported
options
for
the
server,
see
Installing
a
hot-swap
hard
disk
drive
Some
server
models
come
with
hot-swap
SAS
or
hot-swap
SATA
hard
disk
drives.
Before
you
install
a
hot-swap
hard
disk
drive,
read
the
following
information:
v
The
hot-swap
drives
must
be
either
all
SAS
hard
disk
drives
or
all
SATA
hard
disk
drives;
do
not
mix
SAS
and
SATA
drives.
Chapter
2.
Installing
options
27