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Dell PowerEdge T550 Installation and Service Manual

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Installing the tape backup unit

Prerequisites

  1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in Safety instructions.
  2. Follow the procedure that is listed in Before working inside your system.
  3. Remove the air shroud.
  4. If installed, remove the front bezel.

Steps

  1. Align and slide the tape backup unit in the slot on the system.
  2. Using a Phillips 2 screwdriver, secure the tape backup unit to the system.
    Figure 1. Installing the tape backup unit
    This image shows how to install the tape backup unit.

Next steps

  1. Connect the power cable and the data cable to the tape backup unit.
    NOTE:Route the cables properly to prevent them from being pinched or crimped.
  2. Install the air shroud.
  3. If removed, install the front bezel.
  4. Follow the procedure that is listed in After working inside your system.

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