Asus ESC4000-FDR G2S User Guide - Page 34

Hard disk drives (HDDs), Installing the 2.5-inch SATA HDD/ SAS HDD

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2.5 Hard disk drives (HDDs) Installing the 2.5-inch SATA HDD/ SAS HDD To install a 2.5-inch HDD: 1. Press the spring lock to release the tray lever and to partially eject the tray from the bay. 2. Firmly hold the tray lever and carefully pull the drive tray out of the bay. Place the drive tray in a clean and flat surface. spring lock tray lever 3. Release the screws on each side of the drive tray to release the drive tray metal beam. metal beam The drive tray metal beam provides horizontal support to the empty drive tray and prevents the drive tray from being bent or deformed. 4. Orient and place the Serial ATA (SATA) HDD/ SAS HDD into the tray. Ensure that the SATA HDD/ SAS HDD is fitted screw hole firmly inside the drive tray and that the four screws of the HDD matches the four screw holes of the drive tray. drive tray screw hole 2-12 Chapter 2: Hardware setup

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Chapter 2:
Hardware setup
2-12
2.5
Hard disk drives (HDDs)
To install a 2.5-inch HDD:
1.
Press the spring lock to release the tray lever and to partially eject the tray from the
bay.
2.
Firmly hold the tray lever and carefully pull the drive tray out of the bay. Place the drive
tray in a clean and flat surface.
Installing the 2.5-inch SATA HDD/ SAS HDD
3.
Release the screws on each side of the
drive tray to release the drive tray metal
beam.
The drive tray metal beam provides
horizontal support to the empty drive
tray and prevents the drive tray from
being bent or deformed.
metal beam
spring lock
tray lever
4.
Orient and place the Serial ATA (SATA)
HDD/ SAS HDD into the tray. Ensure
that the
SATA HDD/ SAS HDD is fitted
firmly inside the drive tray and that the
four screws of the HDD matches the four
screw holes of the drive tray.
drive tray screw hole
screw hole