Installing  a  USB  tape  drive 
Tape drive
EMC shields
 
 
To  install  a  USB  tape  drive,  complete  the  following  steps: 
 
1.  Read  the  safety  information  that  begins  on  page  v  and  “Installation  guidelines” 
on  page  21. 
 
2.  Turn  off  the  server  and  peripheral  devices,  and  disconnect  the  power  cords 
and  all  external  cables  necessary  to  replace  the  device. 
 
3.  Unlock  and  remove  the  left-side  cover  (see  “Removing  the  left-side  cover”  on 
page  24). 
 
4.  Remove  the  front  fan  cage  assembly: 
a.  Press  the  fan  cage  release  latches  on  each  side  of  the  fan  cage  toward  the 
sides  of  the  server.  The  cage  will  lift  up  slightly  when  the  release  latches 
are  fully  open. 
b.  Grasp  the  cage  and  lift  it  out  of  the  server.
  5.  Press  on  the  bezel  retention  tab  at  the  center-left-edge  of  the  bezel,  and  rotate 
the  left  side  of  the  bezel  away  from  the  server;  then,  pull  the  bezel  away  from 
the  server. 
 
6.  Slide  the  drive  into  the  server. 
 
7.  Using  the  supplied  screws,  secure  the  drive  to  the  server  chassis. 
 
 
 
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