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3 Upgrading the system

Configuring the Hot Plug HDD cage

This section includes instructions for removing and installing the

Hot Plug HDD cage as well as procedures on how to install a hard disk into the cage’s hard disk carrier.

Note: The Hot Plug HDD cage feature is only applicable to the Altos G510 model.

To remove the Hot Plug HDD cage

Important: Before detaching the Hot Plug HDD cage from the chassis, make sure to first remove all hard disks from their carriers. For instructions, refer to the succeeding section.

1Remove the front bezel, inner front panel, side panel and air baffle. Refer to the previous section for detailed intructions.

2Disconnect the following cables from the cage: a SCSI cable

b SCSI HDD 6 pin management cable c SCSI HDD power cable

3Loosen the four thumbscrews that secure the cage to the chassis

(1).

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Acer G510 series manual Configuring the Hot Plug HDD cage, To remove the Hot Plug HDD cage