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Acer Altos G5450 Series User Manual

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To install an easy-swap hard drive:

1

Remove the side panel from the chassis.

Go to page 37 for instructions.

2

Observe steps 2 through 5 of the previous section.

3

Connect the easy-swap HDD cables.

(1) Connect the power connectors of the SAS/SATA2 cable to the

power supply module HDD power cables.

(2) Connect the data connectors of the SAS/SATA2 cable to the

signal connectors of the of the easy-swap HDDs.

(3) Connect the other end of the SAS/SATA2 power cable to the

add-on SAS controller card.

4

Observe the post-installation instructions described on page 36.

5

Set up the new hard drive’s RAID configuration.

For related instructions, go to the “RAID configuration utilities”
section on page 110.