Installing A Hard Drive Or Ssd - Dell PowerEdge M830 Owner's Manual

Figure 41. Removing a SSD
1. release button
3. SSD carrier handle
Next steps
1. If you are removing a hard drive or SSD permanently, install the hard drive or SSD blank. If you are
installing a new hard drive or SSD, see the Installing the hard drive or SSD section.
2. Follow the procedure listed in the After working inside your system section.
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Safety instructions
Before working inside your system

Installing a hard drive or SSD

After working inside your system
Installing a hard drive or SSD
Prerequisites
CAUTION: When a replacement hot-swappable hard drive or SSD is installed and the blade is
turned on, the hard drive or SSD automatically begins to rebuild. Make absolutely sure that the
replacement hard drive or SSD is blank or contains data that you wish to have over-written. Any
data on the replacement hard drive or SSD is immediately lost after the hard drive or SSD is
installed.
NOTE: You must remove a hard drive or SSD to upgrade a hard drive or SSD or replace a faulty hard
drive or SSD.
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. Remove the hard drive or SSD or hard drive or SSD blank.
NOTE: All operating systems do not support hot-swappable drive installation. See the
documentation supplied with your operating system.
2. SSD
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