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Installing drives
If the drives shipped separately from the enclosure, install them in the enclosure now. If the drives are already installed in the
enclosure, you are ready to install the bezel.
Installing a drive
About this task
NOTE:
If you are installing multiple drives in a system that is powered up, wait at least 10 seconds before sliding the next
drive into position.
NOTE:
Drives must be installed from left-to-right starting with the first available slot.
Steps
1. Align the drive with the guides in the slot.
2. With the latch fully opened, gently push the drive into the slot.
The latch begins to rotate downward when it meets the enclosure.
3. Push the orange button until the drive is fully seated in the slot.
4. Push the latch down until it locks into place.
Figure 15. Installing a drive
The activity light flashes to indicate that the spin-up sequence has begun.
Installing the front bezel
Prerequisites
CAUTION:
If the protective plastic strip is present on the front of the bezel, it must be removed before placing
the system into operation. Failure to remove the protective plastic strip will cause the system to overheat.
About this task
Refer to
Installing the bezel
Steps
1. If present, remove the protective plastic strip from the front of the bezel.
2. Align the bezel with the enclosure.
3. Gently push the bezel into place on the cabinet until it latches.
while performing the procedure that follows.
Install a new base enclosure and an optional expansion enclosure
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