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Installing the drive
To install the tape drive, complete the following steps:
1. Read the safety information that begins on page iii and "Installation guidelines"
2. Make sure that the server is turned off and that the power cord is disconnected.
3. Install the tape drive in the bay, using the drive-installation instructions that
Retention wire
Figure 1. Drive rail installation
on page 5.
came with the server. If you do not have the server documentation, install the
drive by completing the following steps, and then continue with step 4 on page
8:
a. Locate an available bay to mount the tape drive. Remove the cover plate
from the bay. You can Install the drive either horizontally or vertically,
depending on the bay.
b. Attach the drive rails to the tape drive as shown in Figure 1.
c. Slide the drive into the server until the rails snap in place. When you mount
the tape drive, follow these guidelines:
v Make sure that no objects such as screw heads, cables, or adjacent
devices are pressing against the frame.
v Make sure that nothing blocks the ventilation slots on the bottom and rear
of the tape drive.
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Clip-on rails
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