Chapter 4
Installing Mass Storage Devices
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2. Disconnect the power cables and any external cables connected to the Server.
If necessary, label each one to expedite re-assembly.
3. Remove the side cover from the Server as described in Chapter 3, "Opening
and Closing the HP Server."
4. Disconnect the data and power cables to the existing hard drive in the drive
cage. See Figure 4-1.
CAUTION
Install and remove connectors carefully, and avoid displacing
any of the pins in the connector.
Shelf 5 (2nd Hard Drive)
(Optional)
Shelf 3 (Backup Tape Drive)
(Optional)
Shelf 2 (CD-ROM)
Shelf 1 (FDD)
Latch Release
(Drive Cage)
Figure 4-1. Mass Storage Locations
5. Press down and pull out on the latch release of the drive cage located just
inside the chassis. See Figures 4-1 and 4-2.
6. Remove the drive cage from the chassis. See Figure 4-2.
NOTE
If the hard disk drive you are planning to install already has a
mounting bracket attached, you must remove it before you can
install the drive into the Server.