Acer G5450 Series manual Removing a HDD cage

42 3 System upgrade

Removing a HDD cage

1Perform the pre-installation instructions described on page 35.

2Prepare the HDD cage for removal.

•For a hot-plug HDD cage, disconnect the data and power cables from the backplane board, then remove all HDDs from the cage.

•For an easy-swap HDD cage, disconnect the data and power cables from their HDD connectors, then remove all HDDs from the cage.

3Remove the HDD cage.

(1) Move the release slider all the way up to eject the hot-plug HDD cage.

(2) Remove the cage from the HDD bay.

4 Observe the post-installation instructions described on page 36.