Figure 63 Access Auxiliary Bay Cover's Latch - Seagate Exos CORVAULT Hardware Installation And Maintenance Manual

cover within the identified time limit, you void the product warranty and the storage enclosure might overheat, causing
equipment failure and possible data loss.
To remove and replace the auxiliary bay cover:
1. Facing the front of the rack cabinet, loosen the storage enclosure chassis flanges by twisting the top captive
thumbscrew on each side of the storage enclosure to the left.
2. Lower the pull handles, then gently and steadily pull the storage enclosure out until it locks in the service position.
3. After locating the auxiliary bay cover's front latch, closest to the front panel, push in on the latch to release it, then,
grasping the auxiliary bay cover, lift it away from the rear until it is free.

Figure 63 Access auxiliary bay cover's latch

4. Set the auxiliary bay cover aside so the top side is resting on a flat surface and the inside is facing up.
5. (Optional) If you need to replace the auxiliary bay cover with a new one, retrieve it from its container, inspect it for
damage, and orient it so to match the final removal position of the damaged one.
6. Gently slide the auxiliary bay cover along the chassis until the rear of the cover slides under the rear retainer.
7. Carefully lower the auxiliary bay cover until the front engages in the locked position.
IMPORTANT Do not proceed until you perform a visual inspection to verify all auxiliary bay cover edges
connect completely with supporting surfaces and the front latch fully engages.
8. Facing the front panel, carefully exert even pressure on both sides of the storage enclosure front and continue
insertion all the way into the rack until the mounting flange is flush with the rack ears, locking the storage enclosure
into the storage position. Do not force insertion, which could damage the rails.
9. Secure storage enclosure chassis flanges to the rack, fastening both top captive thumbscrews until tight.
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