Removing The Hot Swap Hard Disk Drive - HP D7171A - NetServer - LPr Manual

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3. Holding the hard disk drive as shown in Figure 1-3, slide the hot swap
hard disk drive slowly into the shelf until it stops.
4. Press the lever down as far as it will go.
Figure 1-3. Installing the Hot Swap Hard Disk Drive

Removing the Hot Swap Hard Disk Drive

1. To unlock the hot swap hard disk drive, push the tab down and then lift
the front lever.
2. Pull the hard disk drive out about an inch (2.5 cm) to break the power
connection.
3. Wait about 30 seconds for the hard disk drive to stop spinning and the
drive heads to park.
4. Use your hand to support the bottom of the hard disk drive, as shown in
Figure 1-4. Slowly pull the hard disk drive straight out. Do not allow the
hard disk drive to fall.
5. Turn the hard disk drive slowly to its horizontal storage orientation.
6. Place the hard disk drive in an electrostatic protected container. Do not
stack hot swap hard disk drives.
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Installation Procedure