Installing A Hard Drive Blank - Dell EMC PowerEdge R640 Installation And Service Manual

CAUTION: Mixing hard drive blanks from previous generations of PowerEdge servers is not supported.
Steps
Press the release button, and slide the hard drive blank out of the hard drive slot.
Figure 71. Removing a hard drive blank
Next steps
Install a hard drive or a hard drive blank.
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Removing the optional front bezel

Installing a hard drive blank

Installing a hard drive blank
The procedure for installing 2.5 inch and 3.5 inch hard drive blanks is identical.
Prerequisites
Follow the safety guidelines listed in
CAUTION: Mixing hard drive blanks from previous generations of PowerEdge servers is not supported.
Steps
Insert the hard drive blank into the hard drive slot, and push until the release button clicks into place.
Figure 72. Installing a hard drive blank
Next steps
1 If removed, install the front bezel.
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Safety instructions.