Removing A Compute Or Storage Sled From The Enclosure - Dell EMC PowerEdge MX7000 Installation And Service Manual

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Removing a compute or storage sled from the enclosure

Prerequisites
1 Follow the safety guidelines listed in
2 Power off the sled.
CAUTION: Ensure the compute sleds mapped to the storage sleds are powered off.
CAUTION: Remove the storage sled only when the hard drive LED is
off.
NOTE: If the storage sled drive LED indicator is off, it indicates that all the compute sleds mapped to the storage sled are
powered off.
NOTE: If there are two Fabric C SAS IOMs in powered on state, the management module in the enclosure powers on the
storage sleds automatically.
Steps
1 To remove a storage or compute sled:
NOTE: The procedure to remove a single-width and double-width compute sled is the same.
For a storage sled,
a Open the sled removal hatch on the front panel of the sled.
b To release the sled release lever, push the blue release button to the unlock position.
For a compute sled,
28 Installing and removing system components
Safety instructions.