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Installing System Components 105
5
Install the new optical drive in the carrier. See Figure 3-22.
The pins on the carrier fit into the corresponding holes in the side of the
drive.
6
Attach the interface board to the back of the carrier, using the two plastic
rivets. See Figure 3-22.
7
Reinstall the latch and tighten the thumbscrew.
8
Slide in the drive carrier until the tray snaps into place. See
Figure 3-20
9
Replace the front bezel, if applicable. See "Removing and Replacing the
Optional Front Bezel" on page 64.
10
Reconnect the system and peripherals to their electrical outlets.
Hard Drives
Your system can accommodate up to eight 2.5" SAS hard drives or five
3.5-inch SAS hard drives. All drives connect to the system board through a
SAS backplane board. See "SAS Backplane (Service-Only Procedure)" on
page 122 for information on these backplane options. Systems with an
optional SAS RAID controller card support hot-plug drive operation.
Figure 3-23 shows the ID numbers of the drives.