Hard Drive Or Ssd Installation Guidelines; Removing A Hard Drive Or Ssd - Dell PowerEdge FC630 Owner's Manual

Figure 37. SSD bay numbering — 1.8-inch SSD system

Hard drive or SSD installation guidelines

For single hard drive configuration, a hard drive blank must be installed in the other drive bay to maintain
proper airflow.

Removing a hard drive or SSD

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.
1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in safety instructions section.
2. Take the hard drive or SSD offline and wait until the hard drive or SSD indicator codes on the drive
carrier stop blinking.
When all indicators stop blinking, the drive is ready for removal. See your operating system
documentation for more information about taking the hard drive or SSD offline.
NOTE: All operating systems do not support hot-swappable drive installation. See the
documentation supplied with your operating system.
1. Press the release button to open the hard drive or SSD carrier handle.
2. Slide the hard drive or SSD carrier out until it is free of the hard drive or SSD slot.
3. Slide the hard drive or SSD out until it is free of the hard drive or SSD bay.
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