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Installing an additional hard drive

The Altos G5450 HDD cage models supports both SATA2 and SAS hard drives in different capacities.

Note: If you intend to install a SAS hard drive model, you first need to install the add-on SAS controller card option. For related instructions, go to page 60.

To install a hot-plug hard drive:

1If necessary, unlock the front bezel, then pull it open.

2Remove the HDD dummy cover from the cage.

3Prepare the blank HDD carrier for installation.

(1)Remove the four screws that secures the blank frame. You will use these screws to secure the hard disk later.

(2)Detach the plastic frame from the HDD carrier.

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Acer G5450 Series manual Installing an additional hard drive, To install a hot-plug hard drive