Installing Components in the DXi4700 Node
Quantum DXi4700 Installation Guide 20
To install the additional hard drives in the DXi4700 Node:
Caution: Use appropriate ESD precautions, including the use of a grounding strap, when performing
this procedure.
1. Remove the hard drive blank from each hard drive slot (slots 6β11):
a. Grasp the front of the hard drive blank and press the release button (see Figure 8 below).
b. Slide the hard blank out until it is free of the hard drive slot.
Figure 8: Removing a Node Hard Drive Blank
Item Description
1 Hard drive blank
2 Release button
2. Install a hard drive in each hard drive slot (slots 6β11):
Note: The additional hard drives are not keyed to a particular slot. You may install any hard drive in
any slot, as long as it is installed in slot 6β11.
Caution: Use only the Quantum-supplied hard drives in the DXi4700 Node. Do not use any other
drive (not even one taken from another DXi).