Installing A Hard Drive Into The Hard Drive Carrier - Silicon Graphics Rackable C2005 Family User Manual

Installing a Hard Drive into the Hard Drive Carrier

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To install a hard drive into the hard drive carrier, perform the following steps after removing the
hard drive from the chassis:
1. Place the hard drive carrier on a flat, stable surface such as a desk, table, or work bench.
2. Slide the hard drive into the carrier with the printed circuit board side facing down (see
Figure 3-1).
3. Carefully align the mounting holes in the hard drive and the carrier. Make sure the bottom of
the hard drive and bottom of the hard drive carrier are flush.
4. Secure the hard drive using all four screws (see
5. Replace the drive carrier into the chassis. Make sure to close the drive carrier using the drive
carrier handle.
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Hard drive
carrier
Figure 3-1
Inserting Hard Drive into Carrier
Installing a Hard Drive into the Hard Drive Carrier
Figure 3-1).
SAS/SATA
hard drive
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Use a hard, stable
surface when installing
the hard drive
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