Chapter 2—Installing the nTier700
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7. Release the latch on the drive sled by pushing the locking tab to the left,
then pulling the latch slightly toward the top of the drive to open it (see
Figure 5 and Figure 6).
Note: You only need to pull up on the latch enough to release it.
8. Position the drive sled over a drive slot in the blade with the latch
toward the center of the blade and the edges aligned with the guides in
the drive slot.
9. Slide the drive sled into the drive slot and press down firmly on the
latch until an audible click indicates that the drive sled is seated.
If the drive sled latch does not automatically latch when you seat the
drive, press down firmly on the latch until you hear the click.
10. Repeat Step 5 through Step 9 to install the remaining drives in the
blade.
Figure 5 Release the drive sled latch.
Tab
Caution
When handling the drives, grasp only the outer edges. Squeezing the top cover of
the drive could warp the lid, causing the drive to fail.
Figure 6 Align the drive sled with the drive slot.