HP Xw6600 HP xw Workstation series - Small form factor bay converter and hard
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Small form factor bay converter and hard drive installation HP xw6600 and HP xw8600 Workstations This document describes how to convert HP xw6600 and HP xw8600 Workstation 3.5-inch hard drive bays to hold small form factor (SFF) hard drives. The HP xw6600 Workstation can accept one SFF bay - HP Xw6600 | HP xw Workstation series - Small form factor bay converter and hard - Page 2
the system board. Contact an HP authorized reseller or service provider to install the processor. If you plan to install the processor yourself, read all of the instructions carefully before you begin. - Failure to follow the workstation preparation instructions can result in an improperly installed - HP Xw6600 | HP xw Workstation series - Small form factor bay converter and hard - Page 3
damage to the workstation, observe the following Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) precautions while performing the system parts removal and replacement units to that piece of equipment. NOTE: HP accessories are for use in HP Workstation products. They have been extensively tested for reliability - HP Xw6600 | HP xw Workstation series - Small form factor bay converter and hard - Page 4
chassis access cover. For detailed product-specific information, refer to the Service and Technical Reference Guide for your HP workstation at http://www.hp.com/support/workstation_manuals. Step 2-Configuring the SFF hard drive carrier for SFF hard drives number 1, 2, and 3 Each SFF bay converter - HP Xw6600 | HP xw Workstation series - Small form factor bay converter and hard - Page 5
SFF hard drive number 1 will be at the bottom of the workstation hard drive bays and hard drive number 3 at the top (as shown in the preceding and the following figure). Figure 2 SFF hard drive numbering order within the first carrier ENWW Step 2-Configuring the SFF hard drive carrier for SFF hard - HP Xw6600 | HP xw Workstation series - Small form factor bay converter and hard - Page 6
must be loaded into the carrier in reverse order of their assigned drive numbering, beginning with the highest number drive being loaded (as with hard drive number 3 in the following figure example). Figure 3 Loading hard drive number 3 in the carrier 3. Ensure that the two threaded holes in the - HP Xw6600 | HP xw Workstation series - Small form factor bay converter and hard - Page 7
press the two locking/ release tabs at the upper end of the mounting rails inward (toward each other) while pulling upward. Figure 5 Removing hard drive mounting rails from the HP xw8600 Workstation chassis ENWW Step 2-Configuring the SFF hard drive carrier for SFF hard drives number 1, 2, and 3 7 - HP Xw6600 | HP xw Workstation series - Small form factor bay converter and hard - Page 8
carrier. Figure 6 Installing a mounting rail on the carrier (SFF hard drive number 1 shown loaded) NOTE: When correctly installed, the mounting rail locking/release tabs are located adjacent to the loaded SFF hard drive number 1 SAS connector (see the following figure). Figure 7 Mounting rail and - HP Xw6600 | HP xw Workstation series - Small form factor bay converter and hard - Page 9
figure): a. Attach the white 4-pin straight connector (B) to an unused mating four-pin connector on the power supply wiring harness at the rear of the optical drive bays in the workstation chassis. ENWW Step 2-Configuring the SFF hard drive carrier for SFF hard drives number 1, 2, and 3 9 - HP Xw6600 | HP xw Workstation series - Small form factor bay converter and hard - Page 10
cable can be used to provide power to either an optical drive bay or to a second adapter power cable and SFF hard drive carrier in the HP xw8600 Workstation. Figure 11 Attaching the adapter power cable to SFF hard drive number 1 (HP xw8600 Workstation chassis) A 10 Small form factor bay converter - HP Xw6600 | HP xw Workstation series - Small form factor bay converter and hard - Page 11
configuration for each installed drive. NOTE: If installing the SFF hard drives in the HP xw6600 Workstation, connect the SFF hard drive data cables to the SAS port connectors provided on the SAS Raid Controller option card installed in one of your workstation PCI slots. ● Attach the lowest number - HP Xw6600 | HP xw Workstation series - Small form factor bay converter and hard - Page 12
up to three additional SFF hard drives can be configured and installed in the third and fourth 3.5-inch hard drive bays of the HP xw8600 Workstation. NOTE: To later install one or more additional SFF hard drives in the carrier (for example, hard drive assignments number 5 and 6), the carrier must be - HP Xw6600 | HP xw Workstation series - Small form factor bay converter and hard - Page 13
3.5-inch hard drive bays to provide power to SFF hard drive number 4 and number 5 (as shown in the following figure). Figure 13 Power and SATA data cable connections to six SFF hard drives by drive number (HP xw8600 Workstation only) 4. Configure the second adapter power cable (supplied with the - HP Xw6600 | HP xw Workstation series - Small form factor bay converter and hard - Page 14
6. This completes the configuration and installation of a second SFF hard drive carrier and SFF hard drive options for the HP xw8600 Workstation. Step 4-Reassembling the workstation After installation, reassemble the workstation using the instructions in the workstation documentation. The reassembly
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Small form factor bay converter and hard
drive installation
HP xw6600 and HP xw8600 Workstations
This document describes how to convert HP xw6600 and HP xw8600 Workstation 3.5-inch hard drive
bays to hold small form factor (SFF) hard drives. The HP xw6600 Workstation can accept one SFF bay
converter carrier and up to three SFF hard drives. The HP xw8600 Workstation can accept two SFF bay
converter carriers and up to six SFF hard drives.
Kit contents
HP SFF 2.5-inch SAS hard drive kit
2.5-inch SAS hard drive
SAS-to-SATA connector adapter
Assorted SATA data cables
Warranty
Product documentation
HP 2.5-inch SFF 2:3 Bay Converter kit
2.5-inch SFF hard drive carrier
Adapter power cable
Product documentation
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trademark of Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Printed in the U.S.
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