PRIMERGY RX300 S7 Server Upgrade and Maintenance Manual

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Hard disk drives / solid state drives

7.1

Basic procedure

– Solid state drives (SSDs) are always equipped before installing hard disk drives.

– Hard disk drives / solid state drives with different capacities are installed from highest to lowest capacity.

– Hard disk drives with different rotation speeds are installed from highest to lowest speed.

– When installing hard disk drives with different bus technologies (SAS or

SATA), first install SAS drives and then SATA drives.

– Please refer to sections

"Mounting order for 2.5-inch HDDs / SSDs" on page 140

and "Mounting order for 3.5-inch HDDs" on page 132 for a

complete overview of the mounting sequence.

– Install dummy modules into unused HDD / SSD bays.

7.2

3.5-inch hard disk drives

7.2.1

Mounting order for 3.5-inch HDDs

Maximum configuration: 6x 3.5-inch HDDs

Figure 38: 3.5-inch HDD / SSD mounting order

HDD / SSD naming scheme

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The HDD numbering as listed in the ServerView RAID Manager differs from the HDD mounting order:

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Key Features

  • Rack mount server
  • Multiple hard disk drives
  • High-speed processors
  • Large amounts of RAM

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Frequently Answers and Questions

What are the classifications for procedures in the manual?
The manual classifies procedures into three categories: Customer Replaceable Units (CRU), Upgrade and Repair Units (URU), and Field Replaceable Units (FRU). These classifications help you quickly identify the type of procedure required for a particular task.
What are the safety instructions I need to be aware of before working on the server?
Read the manual "Safety Notes and Regulations" carefully before performing any maintenance or upgrade procedures. This manual contains crucial safety information to ensure your safety and the proper functioning of the server.
What are the average task durations I should expect for common maintenance procedures?
The manual provides estimated task durations for common maintenance procedures, helping you plan your work efficiently. You can get an idea of the time required for tasks like replacing a power supply or a hard drive.

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