Cd and diskette drives, Removing a scsi hard drive, Removing the cd/diskette drive tray – Dell PowerEdge 6600 User Manual
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4.
Insert the hard drive into the drive bay (see
).
5.
Close the hard-drive handle to lock it in place.
6.
Close the front bezel (see "
Closing the Bezel
" in "Troubleshooting Your System").
7.
Install any required SCSI device drivers (see "Installing and Configuring SCSI Drivers" in the User's Guide for information).
8.
If the hard drive is new, run the SCSI Controllers test in the system diagnostics.
Removing a SCSI Hard Drive
1.
Open the bezel (see "
Opening the Bezel
" in "Troubleshooting Your System").
2.
Power down the hard-drive bay and wait until the SCSI hard-drive indicator codes on the drive carrier signal that the drive can be removed safely.
If the drive has been online, the drive status indicator will blink green twice per second as the drive is powered down. When all indicators are off, the
drive is ready for removal.
3.
Open the hard-drive handle to release the drive (see
4.
Slide the hard drive out until it is free of the drive bay (see
).
If you are permanently removing the hard drive, install a blank insert.
5.
Close the front bezel (see "
Closing the Bezel
" in "Troubleshooting Your System").
CD and Diskette Drives
The CD and diskette drives are mounted together on a tray that slides in and out of the front panel and connects to an interposer board in the system.
Removing the CD/Diskette Drive Tray
1.
Open the bezel (see "
Opening the Bezel
" in "Troubleshooting Your System").
2.
Turn off the system, including any attached peripherals, and disconnect the system from the electrical outlet.
3.
).
4.
Remove the CD/diskette drive tray.
Replacing the CD/Diskette Drive Tray
1.
Align the CD/diskette drive tray with the opening in the front panel.
2.
Slide the CD/diskette drive tray into the system until the tray snaps into place (see
3.
Connect the system to an electrical outlet and turn the system on, including any attached peripherals.
4.
Close the bezel (see "
Closing the Bezel
" in "Troubleshooting Your System").
NOTICE:
Do not insert a hard-drive carrier and attempt to lock its handle next to a partially installed carrier. Doing so can damage the partially installed
carrier's shield spring and make it unusable. Ensure that the adjacent drive carrier is fully installed.
NOTICE:
Not all operating systems support hot-plug drive installation. See the documentation supplied with your operating system.