Installing System Components 1013 Open the system. See "Opening the System" on page 90.4 To remove the existing hard-drive bracket, press the blue tabs on each sideof the bracket towards each other and slide the bracket up and out of thesystem. See Figure 3-9.5 Snap the hard-drive bracket onto the hard drive. See Figure 3-10.6 Slide the hard drive into the drive bay until it snaps into place. See Figure 3-9.7 Connect the power cable to the hard drive.8 Connect the data cable to the hard drive and the controller.• If connecting to the integrated SATA controller (SATA hard drivesonly), connect the SATA data cable to the SATA_A connector on thesystem board. See Figure 6-1.• If connecting to a SAS RAID controller card (SAS or SATA harddrives), connect the data cable to the connector on the card edge. Forinformation on installing a SAS controller card, see "Installing anExpansion Card" on page 115.9 Close the system. See "Closing the System" on page 91.10 Place the system upright and on its feet on a flat, stable surface.11 Rotate the system feet outward.12 Reconnect the system to the electrical outlet and turn on the system andattached peripherals.13 Enter the System Setup program and ensure that the hard drive’scontroller is enabled. See "Entering the System Setup Program" onpage 62.14 Exit the System Setup program and reboot the system.See the documentation that came with the hard drive for instructions oninstalling any software required for drive operation.
