Supero SuperServer 1026GT-TF, User Manual

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Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup
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Figure 6-6: Installing a Hard Drive into a Carrier
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Enterprise level hard disk drives are recommended for use in
Supermicro chassis and servers. For information on recommended
HDDs, visit the Supermicro Web site at http://www.supermicro.com/
products/nfo/storage.cfm
Align the drive in the carrier so that the screw holes of both line up. Note that 3.
there are holes in the carrier marked “SATA” to aid in correct installation.
Secure the drive to the carrier with four M3 screws as illustrated below. These 4.
screws are included in the chassis accessory box.
Insert the drive carrier into its bay, keeping the carrier oriented so that the 5.
hard drive is on the top of the carrier and the release button is on the right
side. When the carrier reaches the rear of the bay, the release handle will
retract.
Push the handle in until it clicks into its locked position 6.