Removing A 2.5-Inch Hot Swappable Hard Drive From A 3.5-Inch Hard Drive Adapter; Installing A 3.5-Inch Hard Drive Adapter Into A Hot Swap Hard Drive Carrier - Dell DSS 1500 Owner's Manual

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Removing a 2.5-inch hot swappable hard drive from a 3.5-inch hard drive
adapter
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.
1.
Ensure that you follow the
2.
Keep the #2 Phillips screwdriver ready.
3.
Remove the 3.5-inch hard drive adapter.
NOTE: A 2.5- inch hot swappable hard drive is installed in a 3.5-inch hard drive adapter, which is
then installed in the 3.5-inch hot swappable hard drive carrier.
Steps
1.
Remove the screws from the side of the 3.5-inch hard drive adapter.
2.
Remove the hot swappable hard drive from the 3.5-inch hard drive adapter.
Related Tasks
Installing a hot swappable 2.5-inch hard drive into a 3.5-inch hard drive adapter

Installing a 3.5-inch hard drive adapter into a hot swap hard drive carrier

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.
1.
Ensure that you follow the
2.
Keep the #2 Phillips screwdriver ready.
3.
Install the 2.5-inch hot swappable hard drive into the hot swappable hard drive adapter.
Steps
1.
Insert the 3.5 inch hard drive adapter into the hot swappable hard drive carrier with the connector
end of the hard drive toward the back of the hot swappable hard drive carrier.
2.
Align the screw holes on the hard drive with the holes on the hot swappable hard drive carrier.
3.
Install the screws to secure the hot swappable hard drive to the hot swappable hard drive carrier.
Safety
instructions.
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