Remove a Drive Filler Panel
A customer can perform this procedure while the server is running. See Component Service Categories for more information about hot-service procedures.
- Attach an antistatic wrist strap.
- On the drive filler panel you
want to remove, complete the following tasks.
Caution - The latch is not an ejector. Do not bend it too far to the right. Doing so can damage the latch.
- Push the release button to open the latch and unlock the drive filler panel by moving the latch to the right.
- Grasp the latch and pull the filler panel out of the drive slot.
Caution - When you remove a drive filler panel, replace it with another filler panel or a drive. Otherwise, the server might overheat due to improper airflow.
- Install a drive or a replacement drive filler panel.