Installing an I/O enclosure configured with 3.5-inch hot-swap hard disk
drives
To install an I/O enclosure that is configured with 3.5-inch hot-swap hard disk
drives, complete the following steps.
Power supply
paddle card
PCIe adapter
PCIe adapter
bay cover
Two-slot
riser card
2x2 2.5-inch
filler panels
3.5-inch simple-swap
hard disk drive
Hard disk drive
bracket and
cable assembly
I/O enclosure
3.5-inch filler
panel
1. Install the PCIe riser-card assembly (see “Installing a PCIe riser-card assembly
in the I/O enclosure” on page 148).
2. Install the PCIe adapters, if you removed any (see “Installing an adapter in the
3. Install the power-supply paddle card, if you removed one (see “Installing a
power-supply paddle card in an expansion enclosure” on page 118).
4. Install the hard disk drive bracket and cable assembly (see “Removing and
installing a one-bay or four-bay hard disk drive bracket and cable assembly” on
page 108).
5. Install the hard disk drive, if you removed one (see “Removing and installing a
6. Install the I/O enclosure on the system-board tray (see “Installing an expansion
enclosure on a system-board tray” on page 74).
140
System x iDataPlex dx340 Types 6385, 6386, 6389, 7831, 7832, and 7834: Problem Determination and Service Guide
