Install the 2.5-/3.5-inch drive cage assembly
Follow instructions in this section to install the 2.5-inch or 3.5-inch drive cage assembly.
About this task
Attention
Read Installation Guidelines and Safety inspection checklist to ensure that you work safely.
Touch the static-protective package that contains the drive to any unpainted metal surface on the solution; then, remove the drive from the package and place it on a static-protective surface.
Procedure
Based on your configuration, follow the corresponding procedures to install the 2.5-inch or 3.5-inch drive cage assembly.
Install the 2.5-inch drive cage assembly:
Align the 2.5-inch drive cage assembly with the opening on the front of the server; then, slide it into the chassis until it is seated in place.
Fasten the two thumbscrews to secure the drive cage assembly to the chassis.Figure 1. Installing the 2.5-inch drive cage assembly
Install the 3.5-inch drive cage assembly:
- Align the 3.5-inch drive cage assembly with the opening on the front of the server; then, slide it into the chassis until it is seated in place.
- Fasten the two thumbscrews to secure the drive cage assembly to the chassis.Figure 2. Installing the 3.5-inch drive cage assembly
After you finish
Connect the required cables.
Complete the parts replacement. See Complete the parts replacement.
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