Install The Expansion Drive Cage - Lenovo ThinkSystem ST550 7X09 Maintenance Manual

After removing the expansion drive cage:
1. Depending on your needs, you can install a new expansion drive cage, a filler, an optical drive, or a tape
drive to cover the bay for proper air flow.
2. If you are instructed to return the old expansion drive cage, follow all packaging instructions and use any
packaging materials that are provided.

Install the expansion drive cage

Use this information to install the expansion drive cage.
"Read the
installation
Guidelines" on
page 59
Before installing the expansion drive cage:
1. If there is a filler, an optical drive, or a tape drive installed in the bay, remove it. Keep the filler in a safe
place for future use. For instructions on how to remove the optical drive or tape drive, see "Remove an
optical drive or a tape drive" on page 86.
2. Touch the static-protective package that contains the new expansion drive cage to any unpainted
surface on the outside of the server. Then, take the new expansion drive cage out of the package and
place it on a static-protective surface.
Note: Fan 3 is required if the expansion drive cage is installed.
To install the expansion drive cage, complete the following step:
Figure 81. Expansion drive cage installation
Step 1. Slide it into the bay until it snaps into position.
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"Power off
the server
for this task"
on page 12
"ATTENTION:
Static Sensitive Device
Ground package before opening"
on page 60