Drive Installation - Lenovo ThinkSystem D4390 Hardware Installation And Maintenance Manual

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WARNING: To avoid the risk of personal injury or equipment damage, be sure that the rack is adequately
stabilized before extending the chassis from the rack.
WARNING: To avoid the risk of personal injury, be careful when sliding the chassis into the rack. The sliding rails
could pinch your fingers.
WARNING: When installing the system in the rack, be sure to install from the bottom to the top. Do not install the
systems in the rack from top to bottom.

2.7.2 Drive Installation

2.7.2.1 Install Drives into Chassis
WARNING:
When adding drives to a system with fewer than 90 drives, add them in the following manner:
1)
For HDDs, add only complete rows of 15 drives at a time starting from the back of the system (next to the fan
modules) and moving towards the front.
2)
A partial filled row of drives (less than 15) is allowed, but if additional drives are added later, the row must be
filled completely before adding more drives to the next empty row.
3)
For SSDs, populate slot 1 to slot 12 first on row 1 (next to the chassis front).
Step 1: Slide open the chassis top cover using the steps in Figure 2-27 through Figure 2-29.
Figure 2-27: Locker release
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