Figure 81. Installing the 8 x 2.5-inch rear drive cage
1. Align the rear drive cage with the chassis, and lower the drive cage into the chassis. Move the
rear drive cage forward until it clicks into position.
2. Twist and put down the blue plunger.
Step 3. Check and ensure that the plunger is latched into place to secure the rear drive cage.
After you finish
1. Install the drives or drive fillers into the rear drive cage. See “Install a hot-swap drive” on page 197.
2. Connect cables to the rear drive cage. See Chapter 3 “Internal cable routing” on page 61.
Install the 7mm drive cage
Use this information to install the 7mm drive backplanes.
About this task
The illustrations shows the installation for 7mm drive cage in a riser cage. The installation of the independent
single-slot 7mm drive cage is the similar to the riser 1/2 assembly installation. For details, refer to “Install a
riser 1/2 assembly” on page 204.
Attention:
• Read “Installation Guidelines” on page 134 to ensure that you work safely.
• Power off the server and disconnect all power cords for this task.
• 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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