Hard Disk Drives - Asus RS720-E8-RS24-ECP User Manual

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Hard disk drives

The system supports 24 hot-swap 2.5-inch SATA hard disk drives and 2 hot-swap 2.5-inch
SSD.
To install a 2.5-inch HDD:
1. Switch the secure lock upward to release the tray lever.
2. Pull the tray lever outward. The drive tray ejects slightly after you pull out the lever.
Firmly hold the tray lever and pull the drive tray out of the bay and put it on a flat
surface.
Secure lock
Tray lever
3. Release the screws on each side of the
drive tray to release the drive tray metal
beam.
The metal beam supports the drive
tray horizontally to prevent the drive
tray from benting or deforming.
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metal beam
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