Installing a USB RDX drive
CAUTION: To prevent improper cooling and thermal damage, do not operate the server unless all bays are
populated with either a component or a blank.
Prerequisites
Before you perform this procedure, make sure that you have a T-15 Torx screwdriver available.
Procedure
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Remove all power:
a. Disconnect each power cord from the power source.
b. Disconnect each power cord from the server.
3.
Disconnect all peripheral cables from the server.
4.
Do one of the following:
• If the server is in tower mode:
Position the tower server for hardware configuration.
• If the server is in rack mode:
Remove the server from the rack.
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If installed,
8.
Remove the EMI shield.
9.
Secure the RDX drive screws.
These screws are included in the RDX drive option kit. If you are installing an RDX drive that does not include its own
mounting screws, use the
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