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2.5
Installing hard disk drives
The six hard disk drive (HDD) bays on the front panel include externally
removable trays for mounting either SCSI or IDE 3.5-inch hard disk drives.
You can access the drive trays by simply opening the the front bezel.
1. SCSI and IDE drive trays differ in size and structure. Make sure of
2. If your motherboard does not have an onboard SCSI interface, you
2.5.1 SCSI hard disk
To install a SCSI hard disk drive:
1. Release an HDD tray by
pushing the tray lock upward
2. Pull down the tray lever until the
tray pops out slightly, indicating
that it is released.
3. Holding on the tray lever, pull
out the HDD tray from the bay.
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the type of HDD trays that came with your chassis before buying
hard disks.
need to install a SCSI expansion card into one of the PCI slots.
Use a SCSI cable to connect the card to the SCSI backplane board
to which the hard disks are connected.
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Tray lock
Chapter 2: Hardware setup
Tray lever
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