Removing hot swap hard drives – HP Netserver L Server series User Manual

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Chapter 3

Installing Mass Storage Devices

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Figure 3-4. Closing Drive Ejector Arms

5. Verify that the drive is flush with the other drives. If

the drive is not flush, it is

not seated properly in the drive slot. Open the ejector arms and repeat Step 3
and 4.

Make sure that you open the ejector arms wide before inserting the drive in
the slot. Push the drive in completely before attempting to close the ejector
arms.

Removing Hot Swap Hard Drives

CAUTION

Remove the drive slowly. Wait for the drive heads to park
before completely removing the drive.
Follow the instructions
carefully to prevent damage to the drive head and head
actuator.

1. To unlock the drive, insert your thumb into the opening at the center of the

drive and pull the ejector arms outward until they click into the open position.
See Figure 3-5.

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