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10. Do the following to connect the tape drive to your server:
a. Connect the connector
Figure 143. Connecting the connector
b. Connect the 4-pin power connector on the other end of the cable to the 4-pin power connector on
the backplane. See "Backplane for up to eight 2.5-inch drives" on page 37.
c. Connect the SATA connector on the other end of the cable to the SATA connector on the ThinkServer
RAID 720ix AnyRAID Adapter. See "AnyRAID adapter and RAID card" on page 28.
11. Save the removed metal shield in case that you later remove the drive and need the shield to cover the
drive bay.
What to do next:
• To work with another piece of hardware, go to the appropriate section.
• To complete the installation, go to "Completing the parts replacement" on page 165.
Replacing the tape drive
Attention: Do not open your server or attempt any repair before reading and understanding "Safety information"
on page iii and "Guidelines" on page 59.
Before you begin, print all the related instructions or ensure that you can view the PDF version on another
computer for reference.
Notes:
• Depending on the model, your server might look slightly different from the illustrations in this topic.
• Use any documentation that comes with the tape drive and follow those instructions in addition to
the instructions in this topic.
To replace the tape drive, do the following:
1. Remove all external media from the drives and turn off all attached devices and the server. Then,
disconnect all power cords from electrical outlets and disconnect all cables that are connected to
the server.
2. Prepare your server. See "Removing or extending the server from the rack cabinet" on page 61.
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on one end of the cable to the rear of the tape drive.
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on one end of the cable to the rear of the tape drive

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