Install The Expansion Enclosure On The Rails; Installing Drives - Dell PowerStore 1000 Installation And Service Manual

Install the expansion enclosure on the rails

Steps
1. With help from another person, lift the expansion enclosure and, from the front of the rack, slide the expansion enclosure
onto the rails.
2. Push the expansion enclosure into the rack until the slam latches engage and lock the system into the rack.
Figure 7. Securing the system in the rack
3. If securing the system for shipment in the rack or in other unstable environments, locate the hard mount captive screw
under each latch and tighten using a #2 Phillips screwdriver.

Installing drives

If the drives shipped separately from the enclosure, install them in the enclosure now. If the drives are already installed in the
enclosure, you are ready to install the bezel.
Installing a drive
About this task
NOTE: If you are installing multiple drives in a system that is powered up, wait at least 10 seconds before sliding the next
drive into position.
NOTE: Drives must be installed from left-to-right starting with the first available slot.
Steps
1. Align the drive with the guides in the slot.
2. With the latch fully opened, gently push the drive into the slot.
The latch begins to rotate downward when it meets the enclosure.
3. Push the orange button until the drive is fully seated in the slot.
4. Push the latch down until it locks into place.
18 Install a new base enclosure and an optional expansion enclosure