HP SB40c-Storage-Blade - Manual (Page 12)

Setup 12
• Install the coupler plate on the SB40c.
• Install the SB40c in any device bay on the lower row of the enclosure (9 through 16).
• If the SB40c is installed in an odd-numbered bay, install the partner server blade in the adjacent
even-numbered bay to the right.
• If the SB40c is installed in an even-numbered bay, install the partner server blade in the adjacent
odd-numbered bay to the left.
• When installing the SB40c with a full-height server blade, a half-height server blade can be installed
in the empty bay above the SB40c. This server blade cannot be partnered with the SB40c.
Installing a storage blade
CAUTION: To prevent improper cooling and thermal damage, do not operate the server blade or the
enclosure unless all hard drive and device bays are populated with either a component or a blank.
1. Install the hard drives (" Hard drive options " on page 16 ).
2. Remove the blank.