Step 3. Install the middle drive cage onto chassis and drives into drive bays. Then close the handle.
Figure 75. Installing the middle 2.5-inch drive cage and drives
1. Put the rear pins into the chassis slots.
2. Rotate the front of the drive cage down into place.
3. Install drives into the middle drive cage. See “Install a hot-swap drive” on page 197.
4. Press the latch as shown.
5. Rotate the handle to close it.
After you finish
1. Connect cables from the backplanes to a RAID/HBA adapter. See Chapter 3 “Internal cable routing” on
page 61.
Install the middle 3.5-inch drive cage
Use this information to install the middle 3.5-inch drive cage.
About this task
The middle drive cage is supported on some server models at certain conditions. For detailed information,
see “Drive bay configurations and requirements” on page 143.
Attention:
• Read “Installation Guidelines” on page 134 to ensure that you work safely.
• Prevent exposure to static electricity, which might lead to system halt and loss of data, by keeping static-
sensitive components in their static-protective packages until installation, and handling these devices with
an electrostatic-discharge wrist strap or other grounding system.
A video for this task is available at:
• Youtube:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYV5R7hVcs-Bz2XIeLEfGcrLGm9TSY_yt
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