Removing A 3.5 Inch Hard Drive From The Hard-Drive Bay - Dell PowerEdge T20 Owner's Manual

Removing A 3.5 Inch Hard Drive From The Hard-Drive Bay

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. Turn off the system, including any attached peripherals, and disconnect the system from the
electrical outlet and peripherals.
2. Lay the system on its side, on a flat and stable surface.
3. Open the system.
4. Remove the power and data cables from the hard drive in the hard-drive bay.
5. Press the retention clips inwards and lift the hard drive from the hard-drive bay.
Figure 16. Removing and Installing a 3.5 Inch Hard Drive from the Hard-Drive Bay
1. hard drive
3. SATA cable
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2. hard-drive power cable
4. retention clips (2)