Installing a two-bay SFF enablement kit

Prerequisites

Before you perform this procedure, make sure that you have the following items available:

  • T-10 Torx screwdriver

  • The appropriate cables needed for the installation. For more information, see cabling.

  • 2 SFF drives or blanks.

Procedure
  1. Back up all server data.
  2. If installed, remove the front bezel.
  3. Power down the server.
  4. Remove all power:
    1. Disconnect each power cord from the power source.
    2. Disconnect each power cord from the server.
  5. Disconnect all peripheral cables from the server.
  6. Do one of the following:
  7. Remove the access panel.
  8. Remove the universal media bay blank.

    Remove the universal media bay blank
  9. Install the drive cage.

    Install the 2 SFF SAS/SATA drive cage
  10. Route and connect the cables.
  11. Install the access panel.
  12. Install the server into the rack.
  13. Connect all peripheral cables to the server.
  14. Connect each power cord to the server.
  15. Connect each power cord to the power source.
  16. Power up the server.
  17. Install drives.
  18. If removed, install the bezel.

The installation is complete.