Installing Drives With Drive Cage Type C; Installing A 2.5" Drive Or 3.5" Drive In Drive Cage Type C - Siemens SIMATIC IPC RC-545A Operating Instructions Manual

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7.6 Installing and removing drives in drive cages
7.6.6

Installing drives with drive cage type C

7.6.6.1

Installing a 2.5" drive or 3.5" drive in drive cage type C

You can install 2.5" or 3.5" drives on a drive bay plate for drive cage type C.
You can find information on the slot here:
• Installation options for drives with drive cage type C (Page 94)
Requirement
• You are familiar with the important safety instructions under "Safety instructions on
device and system extensions (Page 50)".
• The device is fully disconnected from the mains voltage, see "Switching off the device
(Page 72)".
• When installing 3.5" HDDs: Screwdriver TORX T10
• When installing 2.5" SSDs: Screwdriver TORX T8
Procedure
1. Open the device. See the notes under "Open the device (Page 77)".
2. Remove the six screws for attaching or loosening the drive bay plate (see "Drive cage type C
(Page 20)") while holding the drive bay plate from the inside so that it does not fall into the
device when loosened.
3. Inside the device, remove the drive bay plate with the attached design cover.
4. Remove the design cover from the front of the drive bay plate.
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