Proware SN-3163S3H-QX, User Manual

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SAS / SATA II NAS System
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3.3 Installing Hard Drives
This section describes the physical locations of the hard drives supported by the
subsystem and give instructions on installing a hard drive. The subsystem supports
hot-swapping allowing you to install or replace a hard drive while the subsystem is
running.
a. Pull out an empty disk tray. Press the tray latch downwards to release the tray.
Pull the handle outwards to remove the carrier from the enclosure.
b. Take off the bracket before installing hard drive.
c. Place the hard drive in the disk tray.
d. Install the mounting screws on each side to secure the drive in the tray.
e. Slide the tray into a slot and close the tray lever until it clicks into place. The
HDD status LED will turn green if system is on.
f. If the HDD power LED did not turn green, check if the hard drive is in good
condition. If the hard drive is not being accessed, the HDD access LED will not
illuminate.