System and Setup Password Features

37

Using the System Password

37

Using the Setup Password

39

3 Installing System Components

41

Recommended Tools

41

Inside the System

42

Opening the System

43

Removing the Bezel

43

Removing the Cover

44

Front-Panel Drive Inserts

44

Removing the Front-Panel Drive Inserts

45

Installing the Front-Panel Drive Inserts

46

Closing the System

47

Replacing the Cover

47

Installing the Bezel

47

Connecting Drives

47

Interface Cables

47

Drive Cable Configurations

47

DC Power Cables

48

Diskette Drive

48

Removing a Diskette Drive

48

Installing a Diskette Drive

48

Optical or Tape Drives

49

Installing an Optical or Tape Drive

50

Hard Drives

53

Hard Drive Installation Guidelines

53

Configuring the Boot Drive

54

Removing a Hard Drive from the Drive Bay

54

Installing a Hard Drive in the Drive Bay

55

Removing a Hard Drive from a Lever-Release Drive Carrier

59

Installing an Hard Drive in the Lever-Release Drive Carrier

60

Hot-Plug SATA Hard Drives Using the SAS Backplane

61

Removing a Hot-Plug SAS or SATA Hard Drive

64

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