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Figure 11. Inserting the enclosure
4. Secure the enclosure with a screw in the rack mounting screw hole.
5. Reinstall the left and right end caps.
(See Figure 11 on page 26.) The left end cap has indicator windows that align with the status LEDs
(light-emitting diodes) on the edge of the enclosure.
a) Ensure that the serial number of the end cap matches the serial number on the rear of the
enclosure.
b) Fit the slot on the top of the end cap over the tab on the chassis flange.
c) Rotate the end cap down until it snaps into place.
d) Ensure that the inside surface of the end cap is flush with the chassis.
Installing an 5U expansion enclosure
Before you start the installation process, review the procedures; ensure you follow them in the order they
are presented.
1. Familiarize yourself with the safety and weight considerations for the expaion enclosure.
2. Review the installation checklist.
3. Remove the parts from the shipping container.
4. Remove parts to reduce the weight of the enclosure
5. Install the enclosure in the rack by using the provided support rails.
6. Install the fascia.
7. Install the drives.
8. Install the cable management arm.
9. Connect the SAS expansion enclosures to the system.
You will need the following items:
• Three or more persons or a lifting device to support the enclosure
• Box cutter
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