2. Installation and Configuration
This chapter provides specific hardware and firmware installation and configuration steps.
Hardware installation
This section provides information on installing drives.
Drive installation
QVP-x1C series devices are compatible with 3.5-inch SATA hard drives, 2.5-inch solid-state drives, and M.2
solid-state drives.
Installing 2.5-inch solid-state drives on 3.5-inch trays
Warning
• Installing a drive deletes all data on the drive.
• Observe electrostatic discharge (ESD) procedures to avoid damage to components.
•
Moving fan blades: Keep your hands and other body parts away from moving fan
blades.
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Other moving components: Keep your hands and other body parts away from other
moving components.
1. Power off the device.
2. Remove the drive tray.
a. Optional: Unlock the tray.
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