Installing System Components 79
Figure 3-19. Installing a SAS Hard Drive Into a Drive Carrier

Installing a SATA Hard Drive Into a SATA Drive Carrier

NOTE: SATA hard drives that connect directly to the SAS backplane must be installed in SATA drive carriers
(labeled "SATA"). Only SATA hard drives with interposer cards can be installed in SATAu drive carriers.
1 Insert the SATA hard drive into the hard-drive carrier with the connector end of the drive at the rear.
See
Figure 3-20
.
2 Align the screw holes on the hard drive wit h the holes on the hard-drive carrier. See
Figure 3-20
.
3 Attach the four screws to secure the hard drive to the hard-drive carrier. See
Figure 3-20
.
1 screws (4) 2 SATAu drive carrier 3 SAS hard drive
1
3
2