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Installing a sata or scsi hot-swap hard disk drive – Intel SR1450 User Manual

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4. Remove the four screws that attach the plastic baffle or the previously installed hard drive to

the drive carrier. Two screws are at each side of the baffle or the hard drive. If required, store
the plastic baffle for future use.

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Figure 17. Removing the Baffle from a Hot-swap Drive Carrier

Installing a SATA or SCSI Hot-swap Hard Disk Drive


1. Remove the hard drive from its wrapper and place it on an antistatic surface.
2. Set any jumpers and/or switches on the drive according to the drive manufacturer’s

instructions.

3. With the drive circuit-side down, position the connector end of the drive so that it is facing the

rear of the drive carrier. See

Figure 18

.

4. Align the holes in the drive to the holes in the drive carrier and attach it to the carrier with the

screws that were attached to the plastic retention device.

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Figure 18. Attaching a Hot-swap Hard Disk Drive to a Carrier

5. With the black lever in the fully open position, slide the drive assembly into the chassis. The

green latch at the front of the drive carrier must be to the right. Do not push on the black drive
carrier lever until the lever begins to close by itself.