User`s guide
4-3
Removing and Replacing Enclosure Components
Warning: If the Storage Enclosure is powered on, you must
wait for the disk drive to power down and spin down fully to
prevent disk drive damage and possible personal injury.
Caution: Immediately replace the removed drive carrier or
install a carrier blank to maintain correct airflow and cooling.
Removing a Drive Carrier (or Carrier Blank)
To remove a drive carrier or carrier blank:
1 Press on the button to release the cam
lever (shown at right).
2 Gently pull open the cam lever.
The carrier locking tabs disengage,
releasing the drive carrier from the
enclosure.
3 If the Storage Enclosure was powered on and you are removing
a disk drive, allow the disk drive to spin down fully
(approximately one minute).
4 Gently pull the drive carrier (or carrier blank) out of the
enclosure.
5 Immediately replace the removed drive carrier or install a
carrier blank to maintain correct airflow and cooling.
For instructions on installing a drive carrier, see Step 3: Installing the
Drive Carriers on page 2-9.
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