SUPER MICRO Computer AS 1020C-3 user manual Checking the Drive Bay Setup, Accessing the drive bays

Chapter 2: Server Installation

Figure 2-5. Accessing the Inside of the Server

2-6 Checking the Drive Bay Setup

Next, you should check to make sure the peripheral drives and the SAS drives have been properly installed and all connections have been made.

1.Accessing the drive bays

All drives are accessable from the front of the server. For servicing the CD-ROM and fl oppy drives, you will need to remove the top chassis cover. The SAS disk drives can be installed and removed from the front of the chassis without remov- ing the top chassis cover or powering down the system.

2.CD-ROM and floppy disk drives

A slim CD-ROM and a fl oppy drive should be preinstalled in your server. Refer to Chapter 6 if you need to reinstall a CD-ROM and/or fl oppy disk drive to the system.

3.Check the SAS disk drives

Depending upon your system's confi guration, your system may have one or more drives already installed. If you need to install SAS drives, please refer to Chapter 6.

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