User Guide

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ASUS ESC500 G4
2.7 Hard disk drives (HDD)
Theserversystemsupportsthree(3)3.5-inchSerialATAharddiskdrivesviatheharddisk
drivebaysandone2.5-inchHDD/SSDdriveatthebottomoftheHDDcage.
Installing 3.5-inch HDDs
Toinstall3.5-inchSerialATAharddiskdrives:
1. Remove the side cover of the chassis. Refer to the
Removing the side cover
section
for more information.
2. Preparethe3.5-inchHDDandthebundledsetofscrews.
3. LocatetheHDDcagelock,presstheitup(A),thenswingtheHDDcageoutwards(B)
untilitclicksinplace.
4. Alignandinsertthe3.5-inchHDDinto
the drive bay ensuring that the screw
holesontheHDDmatchesthescrew
holesontheHDDcage.
Screw holes (HDD)
HDD cage lock
HDD cage
Screw hole (HDD cage)