IBM 71453RU Server User Manual


 
Installing an internal removable flash drive
The server supports two internal removable flash drives that are installed in the
USB connectors on the I/O board. You do not have to turn off the server to install
an internal removable flash drive.
Locking
collar
To confirm that the server supports the flash drive that you are installing, see
http://www.ibm.com/systems/info/x86servers/serverproven/compat/us/.
To install an internal removable flash drive, complete the following steps:
1. Read “Safety” on page v and “Installation guidelines” on page 38.
2. Disconnect the power cable and remove the power supply that is closest to the
USB connector that you plan to use.
3. Reach through the empty power-supply bay and make sure that the locking
collar on the connector is pushed down to the unlocked position.
4. Insert the internal flash memory drive into the connector.
5. Pull up on the locking collar to lock the internal flash memory drive in place.
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