2.4
Storage devices
The ESC4000 G4 series supports 3.5-inch and 2.5-inch SATA/SAS storage devices, or U.2
drives. For the ESC4000 G4 system, the storage device installed in the drive bay connects to
the motherboard SATA/SAS ports via the SATA/SAS backplane.
2.4.1
Installing the 3.5-inch SATA/SAS storage device
ESC4000 G4
1.
Press the spring lock.
2.
Pull the tray lever outwards to remove
the drive tray.
3.
Prepare the SATA/SAS storage device
and the bundled set of screws.
4.
Place the SATA/SAS storage device into
the tray then secure it with four screws.
5.
Push the drive tray and storage device
assembly all the way into the depth of
the bay until the tray lever and spring
lock clicks and secures the drive tray in
place.
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6.
Repeat steps 1 to 5 to install the other SATA/SAS storage devices.
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When installed, the SATA/SAS connector on the drive connects to the SATA/SAS
interface on the backplane.
The drive tray is correctly placed when its front edge aligns with the bay edge.
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