Gateway 9315 User Manual
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Removing a fixed SATA hard drive
Use these instructions only if you have installed the fixed drive kit.
To remove a fixed SATA hard drive:
1
Follow the instructions in
. Make
sure that you turn off the server, then unplug the power cord and all other cables
connected to the server.
connected to the server.
2
Follow the instructions in
3
Unlock the bezel (if necessary) and remove it by pulling it from the chassis.
4
Disconnect the SATA data connector and power cables from the rear of the SATA drive.
5
Press the latch on the back of the fixed drive carrier and slide it out of the bay.
6
Remove the four screws that attach the hard drive to the drive carrier. Lift the drive
from the carrier. Store the drive in an anti-static bag.
from the carrier. Store the drive in an anti-static bag.
7
If you are not installing a new drive, place the plastic retention device into the drive
carrier, using the four screws you removed from the hard drive.
carrier, using the four screws you removed from the hard drive.
8
Insert the screws that held the drive in the carrier into the screw locations on the
carrier for future use.
carrier for future use.
9
Slide the drive carrier back into the chassis until it clicks into place.
10
Reinstall the bezel, if required, by snapping it into place on the front of the chassis.
11
Follow the instructions in
.
12
Reconnect all power cords and peripheral device cables, then turn on the server.
Caution
Fixed drives are not hot swappable. Before installing or removing the
drive, make sure that power is turned off and the power cord is
unplugged.
drive, make sure that power is turned off and the power cord is
unplugged.
Important
For correct airflow, the hard drive carrier must be replaced in the
chassis, even if no hard drive is installed in it.
chassis, even if no hard drive is installed in it.