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Rear Fan Connector c. Connect the fan power cable to the connector on the system board. 12. Install the adapters. 13. Install the left-side cover. 14. From the rear of the server, install the power supplies into the server. Push each power supply until it stops and clicks into place. 15. Connect one end of each power cord into the connector on the back of each power supply, and connect the other end of each power cord to a properly grounded electrical outlet. 16. Make sure that the ac power LED on the top of each power supply is lit, indicating that the power supply is operating correctly. If the server is turned on, make sure that the dc power LED on the top of the power supply is lit also. 17. Reconnect the external cables. If you have other devices to install or remove, do so now. Otherwise, go to "Completing the installation" on page 30. Installing a hot-swap hard disk drive The following notes describe the types of hard disk drives that the server supports and other information that you must consider when installing a hard disk drive: v Depending on model, the server supports up to eight 1-inch (26 mm) slim high, 3.5-inch SAS/SATA hot-swap hard disk drives or up to twelve 1-inch (26 mm) slim-high, 2.5-inch, SAS/SATA hot-swap hard disk drives in the standard hot-swap bays. Chapter 2. Installing optional devices 23

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Rear Fan
Connector
c.
Connect
the
fan
power
cable
to
the
connector
on
the
system
board.
12.
Install
the
adapters.
13.
Install
the
left-side
cover.
14.
From
the
rear
of
the
server,
install
the
power
supplies
into
the
server.
Push
each
power
supply
until
it
stops
and
clicks
into
place.
15.
Connect
one
end
of
each
power
cord
into
the
connector
on
the
back
of
each
power
supply,
and
connect
the
other
end
of
each
power
cord
to
a
properly
grounded
electrical
outlet.
16.
Make
sure
that
the
ac
power
LED
on
the
top
of
each
power
supply
is
lit,
indicating
that
the
power
supply
is
operating
correctly.
If
the
server
is
turned
on,
make
sure
that
the
dc
power
LED
on
the
top
of
the
power
supply
is
lit
also.
17.
Reconnect
the
external
cables.
If
you
have
other
devices
to
install
or
remove,
do
so
now.
Otherwise,
go
to
“Completing
the
installation”
on
page
30.
Installing
a
hot-swap
hard
disk
drive
The
following
notes
describe
the
types
of
hard
disk
drives
that
the
server
supports
and
other
information
that
you
must
consider
when
installing
a
hard
disk
drive:
v
Depending
on
model,
the
server
supports
up
to
eight
1-inch
(26
mm)
slim
high,
3.5-inch
SAS/SATA
hot-swap
hard
disk
drives
or
up
to
twelve
1-inch
(26
mm)
slim-high,
2.5-inch,
SAS/SATA
hot-swap
hard
disk
drives
in
the
standard
hot-swap
bays.
Chapter
2.
Installing
optional
devices
23