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Dell PowerEdge FC430 Owner's Manual

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Installing the SSD cage

Prerequisites

CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should only perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as directed by the online or telephone service and support team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that came with the product.
NOTE: You must remove the SSD cage to replace a faulty SSD cage or service other components inside the system.
  1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions section.
  2. Follow the procedure listed in the Before working inside your system section.

  3. Keep the Phillips #1 screwdriver ready.

Steps

  1. Align the slots on the sides of the SSD cage with the guide pins on the chassis.
  2. Push the SSD cage into the chassis until the screw holes on the chassis are aligned with the holes on the SSD cage.
  3. Slide the SSD cage into the chassis till the IDSDM card connector engages completely with the connector on the system board.
  4. Secure the SSD cage to the chassis with the screws.
    Figure 1. Installing the SSD cage
    This image shows installing the SSD cage.
    1. chassis
    2. guide pin slot (4)
    3. SSD cage
    4. screw (4)
    5. guide pin (4)

Next steps

  1. Install the SSD backplane.

  2. Install the SSDs.

  3. Follow the procedure listed in the After working inside your system section.

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