11. Observe the guidelines for managing cables.
12. Connect the drive cables:
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Storage controller cable
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Drive power cable
13. If the fan cage was removed, do the following:
a. Make sure that all the system cables that are routed through the front cable channel are properly
secured in the metal cable tabs. This is done to prevent system damage due to cables being
inadvertently caught under the fan cage.
b. Install the fan cage on page 55
14. Install the air baffle on page 51.
15. Install the access panel on page 49.
16. Do one of the following:
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Server in tower mode: Position the tower server for operation on page 42.
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Server in rack mode: Slide the server into the rack on page 47.
17. Connect all peripheral cables to the server.
18. Connect each power cord to the server.
19. Connect each power cord to the power source.
20. Power up the server on page 38.
21. Install the LFF hot-plug drives.
22. Install the front bezel on page 40.
The installation is complete.
8 SFF hot-plug drive cage option
The server supports the 8 SFF hot-plug drive cage option. This option:
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Can be installed in boxes 1–3
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Cannot be installed together with the 4 LFF non-hot-plug or hot-plug drive cage options
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Supports SATA or SAS drives depending on the storage controller used
8 SFF hot-plug drive cage option
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