Cisco UCS C480 M5 Service Manual

Step 6 Reconnect power cords to all power supplies and then allow the server to boot to standby power mode (indicated when
the front panel Power button LED lights amber).
Step 7 Fully power on the server by pressing the Power button.
Verify that the power LED on the front of the CPU module returns to solid green.
Note
Replacing Front-Loading SAS/SATA Drives
You do not have to shut down the server or drive to replace SAS/SATA hard drives or SSDs because they
are hot-swappable.
Note
Front-Loading SAS/SATA Drive Population Guidelines
The front drives in the server are installed into three removable drive bay modules.
Figure 19: Drive Bay Numbering
• SAS/SATA/NVMe drive bay modules (UCSC-C480-8HDD):
• Left drive bay module: Bays 1, 2, 7, 8 support SAS/SATA or NVMe drives; bays 3, 4, 5, 6 support
SAS/SATA drives only.
Front NVMe drives are not supported in a system with only one CPU module.
Note
• Center drive bay module: Bays 9, 10, 15, 16 support SAS/SATA or NVMe drives; bays 11, 12, 13,
14 support SAS/SATA drives only.
• Right bay module: Bays 17, 18, 23, 24 support SAS/SATA or NVMe drives; bays 19, 20, 21, 22
support SAS/SATA drives only.
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Maintaining the Server
Replacing Front-Loading SAS/SATA Drives

Cisco UCS C480 M5 Specifications

General

Brand	Cisco
Model	UCS C480 M5
Category	Server
Language	English