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Installing HDD into HDD carrier
Removing HDD from HDD carrier
Prerequisites
1
Keep the #1 Phillips screwdriver handy.
2
Remove the HDD carrier from the system.
Steps
1
Remove the screws from the slide rails on the HDD carrier.
2
Lift the HDD out of the HDD carrier.
Figure 17. Removing and installing a HDD into a HDD carrier
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screw (4)
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HDD carrier
Installing HDD into HDD 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 are
shipped with your product.
Keep the #1 Phillips screwdriver handy.
Steps
1
Insert the HDD into the HDD carrier with the connector end of the HDD toward the back.
2
Align the screw holes on the HDD with the set of screw holes on the HDD carrier.
When aligned correctly, the back of the HDD is flush with the back of the HDD carrier.
3
Attach the screws to secure the HDD to the HDD carrier.
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Installing and removing system components
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HDD