Supermicro SC846X, User Manual

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SC846X Chassis Manual
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Figure 4-11. Mounting the Backplane PCB from the Hot-Swap HDD Cage
Installing the Hot-Swap Drive Kit
1. Remove the rear drive drawer.
2. Remove the small external cover plate from the rear of the drive drawer by
removing the screws.
3. Mount the small backplane PCB (from the kit) onto the mounting cage at the
end opposite where the drives will be inserted using three screws.
4. Slide two 2.5" hard drives mounted in hard drive carriers into the tray.
5. Secure the drive cage assembly to the drawer with screws through the bottom
of the drawer.
6. Remove the external cover on the back of the
Drive Cage
PCB Backplane
Drives in
Drive Carriers
Figure 4-10. Drive Drawer with the Hot-Swap Drive Kit
Installing the Optional Hot-Swap 2.5" HDDs
The user can install two 2.5" hot-swap hard drives in the drive drawer.