Owners Manual

4. Disconnect all the cables from the rear drive backplane.
5. Remove the rear drive backplane.
Steps
1. Using Phillips #2 screwdriver, loosen the screws that secure the drive cage to the system.
2. Hold the drive cage by its sides, and lift it away from the system.
Figure 42. Removing a 2 x 3.5-inch drive rear cage
Next steps
Install the rear drive cage.
Installing a rear drive cage
The procedure for installing 2.5-inch and 3.5-inch rear drive cages is identical.
Prerequisites
Follow the safety guidelines listed in Safety instructions.
Steps
1. Align the screws on the drive cage with the screw holes on the system.
2. Lower the drive cage into the system until it is firmly seated.
3. Using Phillips #2 screwdriver, tighten the screws to secure the drive cage to the system.
Installing and removing system components
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