Installing Into a Horizontal Drive Bay

Installing the Tape Drive

Follow these instructions to install a half-height front-loading device:

Installing Into a Horizontal Drive Bay

Follow these instructions to install the drive into a horizontal drive bay.

1.Orient the FLD and sled assembly so that the connectors on the back are on the bottom half of the drive and face away from you (see Figure 1-4).

2.Carefully insert the device into the drive bay until it seats ﬁrmly into the lever catch and the locking lever has moved all the way to the right.

Installing Into a Vertical Drive Bay

Follow these instructions to install the drive (sideways) into a vertical drive bay.

1.Orient the FLD relative to the drive bay so that the drive is facing toward the right (see Figure 1-5).

2.Select a vacant drive bay and carefully align the rails on the drive sled with the corresponding rails in the drive bay.

3.Slide the FLD into the bay until the locking mechanism is engaged and the locking lever on the drive sled moves down to the locked position. Push the lever down to ensure that it is fully engaged.

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