HP A7518B HP StorageWorks SDLT Tape Drive Getting Started Guide - internal mod - Page 21

Step 5: Install the drive

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Step 5: Install the drive 1 Slide the tape drive into the open bay, aligning the rails with the slots in the bay, as shown in Figure 6. If your server does not use mounting hardware, check that the holes in the chassis are aligned with the holes in the side of the tape drive. Do not secure the drive with screws at this point because you may have to move the drive to get the cables into place. Orientation The internal tape drive may be installed top side up, left side down or right side down. Do not install it upside down. Check your server documentation to check what orientations it supports. 17

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Step 5: Install the drive
1
Slide the tape drive into the open bay, aligning the rails with the slots in the bay, as shown in
Figure 6.
If your server does not use mounting hardware, check that the holes in the chassis are aligned
with the holes in the side of the tape drive.
Do not secure the drive with screws at this point because you may have to move the drive to
get the cables into place.
Orientation
The internal tape drive may be installed top side up, left side down or right side down. Do
not
install it upside down. Check your server documentation to check what orientations it
supports.