Identifying guide screws – HP ProLiant ML350 G5 Server User Manual

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Identifying guide screws

When installing drives in the removable media bay, guide screws must be installed to make sure the

drives correctly align in the drive cage. HP has provided extra guide screws, located behind the side

access panel. Depending on the option, use 5.25 M3 metric screws or HD 6-32 shipping screws. The
metric screws supplied by HP are black.

Installing a half-height or full-height media device

The server includes five removable media bays. The server ships with an optical drive and the other four

bays are vacant. You can install two full-height removable or up to four additional half-height media
devices in the removable media cage. To install a half-height or full-height media device:

1.

Power down the server (on page

17

).

2.

Do one of the following:

o

Open or remove the tower bezel, as needed ("

Open or remove the tower bezel

" on page

18

).

o

Extend the server from the rack (on page

17

).

3.

Remove the access panel (on page

19

).

4.

Remove the media bay blank ("

Accessing the removable media cage

" on page

40

).

5.

Install the guide screws ("

Identifying guide screws

" on page

42

), if applicable.

6.

Slide the drive into the bay until it clicks into place.

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