Adaptec LSM-FC2002 Installation Guide - Page 77

Installing and Removing a Disk Drive Carrier, Installing a Disk, Drive Carrier, Removing a Disk

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77 Installing and Removing a Disk Drive Carrier The disk drive carriers are located in the front of the enclosure. Follow these procedures to install and remove the disk drive carrier. Installing a Disk Drive Carrier 1 Select the disk drive slot into which the disk drive carrier is to be installed and remove the carrier blank if there is one installed. 2 Orient the disk drive carrier such that the LEDs are on the top (on the right for desk side systems). 3 With the cam lever fully open slide the carrier into the slot until the lever starts to close. 4 Fully close the cam lever. The lever is fully closed, and the drive locked in place, when the lever "clicks" into position. Removing a Disk Drive Carrier 1 Using your finger, release the locking tab by pressing it in the direction shown in Figure 5-1, and pull the cam lever towards you. 2 Fully open the cam lever. (approx. 90o to enclosure). 3 With the cam lever open wait for at least one minute to allow the disk drive to spin down fully before removing it. 4 Gently, pull the disk drive carrier out of the enclosure. CAUTION: Immediately replace the disk drive carrier or install a disk drive carrier blank to maintain correct airflow. Installing and Removing a Disk Drive Carrier

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Installing and Removing a Disk Drive Carrier
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Installing and Removing a Disk Drive Carrier
The disk drive carriers are located in the front of the
enclosure. Follow these procedures to install and remove the
disk drive carrier.
Installing a Disk
Drive Carrier
1
Select the disk drive slot into which the disk drive carrier is to be
installed and remove the carrier blank if there is one installed.
2
Orient the disk drive carrier such that the LEDs are on the top
(on the right for desk side systems).
3
With the cam lever fully open slide the carrier into the slot until
the lever starts to close.
4
Fully close the cam lever. The lever is fully closed, and the drive
locked in place, when the lever “clicks” into position.
Removing a Disk
Drive Carrier
1
Using your finger, release the locking tab by pressing it in the
direction shown in Figure 5-1, and pull the cam lever towards
you.
2
Fully open the cam lever. (approx. 90
o
to enclosure).
3
With the cam lever open wait for at least one minute to allow the
disk drive to spin down fully before removing it.
4
Gently, pull the disk drive carrier out of the enclosure.
CAUTION: Immediately replace the disk drive carrier or install a
disk drive carrier blank to maintain correct airflow.