Dell PowerVault NX3100 Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 69

Installing the Cooling Shroud, Hard Drives, Removing a Hard-Drive Blank

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Installing the Cooling Shroud CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should only perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as directed by the online or telephone service and support team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that came with the product. 1 Align the shroud using the center of the numbered fan bays as a guide. 2 Press the cooling shroud down into the chassis. 3 Close the system. See "Closing the System" on page 67. 4 Reconnect the system to its electrical outlet and turn the system on, including any attached peripherals. Hard Drives Your system supports 3.5-inch (SAS or SATA) hard drives in 3.5-inch hot-swap hard drive carrier. The hard drives are installed at the front of the system (see Figure 3-1). Front-mounted hard drives are connected to a SAS backplane through hard-drive carriers and can be configured as hotswappable. Removing a Hard-Drive Blank CAUTION: To maintain proper system cooling, all empty hard-drive bays must have drive blanks installed. 1 If installed, remove the front bezel. See "Removing the Front Bezel" on page 65. 2 Grasp the front of the hard-drive blank, press the release lever on the right side, and slide the blank out until it is free of the drive bay. See Figure 3-5. Installing System Components 69

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Installing System Components
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Installing the Cooling Shroud
CAUTION:
Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You
should only perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your
product documentation, or as directed by the online or telephone service and
support team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered
by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that came with the
product.
1
Align the shroud using the center of the numbered fan bays as a guide.
2
Press the cooling shroud down into the chassis.
3
Close the system. See "Closing the System" on page 67.
4
Reconnect the system to its electrical outlet and turn the system on,
including any attached peripherals.
Hard Drives
Your system supports 3.5-inch (SAS or SATA) hard drives in 3.5-inch
hot-swap hard drive carrier. The hard drives are installed at the front of the
system (see Figure 3-1). Front-mounted hard drives are connected to a SAS
backplane through hard-drive carriers and can be configured as hot-
swappable.
Removing a Hard-Drive Blank
CAUTION:
To maintain proper system cooling, all empty hard-drive bays must
have drive blanks installed.
1
If installed, remove the front bezel. See
"Removing the Front Bezel" on
page 65.
2
Grasp the front of the hard-drive blank, press the release lever on
the right side, and slide the blank out until it is free of the drive bay.
See Figure 3-5.