Product manual

Chapter 2: Installation
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1. Press the drive carrier release button.
The handle springs open.
2. Grasp the handle and gently pull the empty drive carrier out of the enclosure.
Figure 7. Drive carrier front view
3. If you are installing SATA drives, attach a SAS-to-SATA adapter onto the
power and data connectors of each drive.
4. Carefully lay the drive into the carrier with the power and data connectors
facing away from the carrier handle.
5. Position the drive in the carrier so the mounting holes line up.
• 2.5-inch drive mounting screws go through the bottom of the carrier.
• SAS-to-SATA adapter mounting screws go through the bottom of the
carrier.
• 3.5-inch drive mounting screws go through the sides of the carrier.
Figure 8. Drive carrier bottom view
Figure 9. Drive carrier side view
6. Insert the screws through the proper holes in the carrier and into the drive or
adapter.
• Use the screws supplied with the VTrak or the SAS-to-SATA adapter.
• Install four screws per drive.