Installing the 8-bay SFF drive cage

This option can be installed in boxes 1 and 2.

Prerequisites

Before you perform this procedure, make sure that you have a T-15 Torx screwdriver available.

Procedure
  1. If installed, remove the front bezel.
  2. Power down the server.
  3. Remove all power:
    1. Disconnect each power cord from the power source.
    2. Disconnect each power cord from the server.
  4. Disconnect all peripheral cables from the server.
  5. Do one of the following:
  6. Remove the access panel.
  7. Remove the air baffle.
  8. Remove the 8-bay SFF drive box blank.

    Removing the drive box blank
  9. Install the 8-bay SFF drive cage.

    Installing the SFF drive cage
  10. Connect the Mini-SAS cables.
  11. Install the drives.
  12. Disconnect the existing power cable.
  13. Connect the power cable.
  14. Install the air baffle.
  15. Install the access panel.
  16. Install the server into the rack.
  17. Connect all peripheral cables to the server.
  18. Connect each power cord to the server.
  19. Connect each power cord to the power source.
  20. Power up the server.
  21. If removed, install the front bezel.

The installation is complete.