Note: A tape drive can only be installed in bay 1 or bay 2
13. Carefully turn the server on its side so that it is lying flat, with the cover facing
up.
Attention: Do not allow the server to fall over.
14. Connect one end of the applicable signal cable into the rear of the drive and
make sure that the other end of this cable is connected into the applicable
connector on the system board.
15. Route the signal cable so that it does not block the airflow to the rear of the
drives or over the microprocessor and dual inline memory modules (DIMMs).
16. If you have another drive to install or remove, do so now.
17. Install the air duct.
18. Install the side cover (see “Installing the side cover” on page 167).
19. Stand the server back up in its vertical position.
20. Install bezel (see “Installing the bezel” on page 171).
Note: Remove the bezel filler blocking the installed drive if any.
Bezel filler
21. Reconnect the external cables and power cords; then, turn on the attached
devices and turn on the server.
To install a tape drive on the 5U server model with hot-swap power supplies (Model
name: 2582-F4x), complete the following steps. For 4U server models with
non-hot-swap power supplies, please see the above sub-section.
1. Read the safety information that begins on page vii and “Installation guidelines”
on page 163.
2. Turn off the server and peripheral devices, and disconnect the power cords
and all external cables.
3. Unlock and remove the side cover (see “Removing the side cover” on page
166).
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