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Removal and replacement procedures 28
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.
To remove the component:
1. Unlock and open the tower bezel ("Unlock the tower bezel" on page 26).
2. Do one of the following:
o In a non-hot-plug drive configuration, remove the drive carrier.
To replace the drive carrier, slide the component into the bay until it clicks.
o In a hot-plug drive configuration, remove the drive blank.
To replace the LFF drive blank, slide the component into the bay until it clicks.
To replace the SFF drive blank, while pressing the release latch, slide the component into the bay
until it is fully seated.
Storage drive
Non-hot-plug drive