Attach mounting hardware, Hp proliant servers – HP StoreEver DAT Tape Drives User Manual

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Installing an internal DAT tape drive

Attach mounting hardware

If your server requires special rails or other hardware to install the tape drive, mount them on the

tape drive now. If your server does not require special mounting hardware, proceed to ”

now.

CAUTION:

Static electricity can damage electronic components. Always wear an antistatic

wriststrap if one is available. If not, after you have disconnected power from the server and removed

the cover, touch a bare metal part of the chassis. Similarly, touch a bare metal part of the drive

before installing it.

HP ProLiant servers

NOTE:

If mounting hardware is supplied with your tape drive, it may not be exactly the same as

shown in the illustrations.

Different models of server require different mounting methods. The server may also incorporate a

locking mechanism to hold the tape drive in place. See ”

Please check your HP ProLiant server documentation to ascertain the correct method of mounting,

and to check whether mounting hardware is provided with the server.