Two-bay SFF front drive cage option

The front bay installation requires a universal media bay to be installed.

To install the component:

Procedure
  1. Power down the server.
  2. Remove all power:
    1. Disconnect each power cord from the power source.
    2. Disconnect each power cord from the server.
  3. Do one of the following:
  4. Remove the access panel.
  5. Remove the front bay blank.
    Removing the front bay blank
  6. Remove the optical disk drive tray from the universal media bay.
    Removing the ODD from the universal media bay
  7. Remove the SFF drive blank from the universal media bay.
    Removing the drive bay blank
  8. Install the drive cage into the universal media bay.
    Installing the 2 SFF drive cage
  9. Install the universal media bay.
    Installing the front 2 SFF drive bay
  10. Connect the power cable.
    Connecting the front bay power cable
  11. Connect the data cable in one of the following two configurations:
    • Connected to a PCI expansion board
      Connecting the front bay data cable to PCI expansion board
    • Connected to the onboard x4 SATA connector
      Connecting the front bay data cable to SATA
  12. Install the access panel.
  13. Slide the server into the rack.
  14. Connect each power cord to the server.
  15. Connect each power cord to the power source.
  16. Power up the server.