Installing a hot-swap hard drive................................................................................................................................82

Removing a 3.5-inch hard drive blank..................................................................................................................... 83

Installing a 3.5-inch hard drive blank........................................................................................................................84

Removing a 2.5-inch hot swappable hard drive from a 3.5-inch hard drive adapter........................................ 85

Installing a 2.5-inch hot swappable hard drive into a 3.5-inch hard drive adapter.............................................86

Removing a 3.5-inch hot swappable hard drive adapter from a 3.5-inch hot swappable hard drive carrier.. 87

Installing a 3.5-inch hard drive adapter into the 3.5-inch hot swappable hard drive carrier............................. 87

Removing a hard drive from a hard drive carrier....................................................................................................88

Installing a hard drive into a hard drive carrier........................................................................................................89

Optical drive (optional)....................................................................................................................................................90

Removing the optional optical drive........................................................................................................................ 90

Installing the optional optical drive........................................................................................................................... 91

Cooling fans...................................................................................................................................................................... 92

Removing a cooling fan............................................................................................................................................. 92

Installing a cooling fan............................................................................................................................................... 93

Internal USB memory key (optional)..............................................................................................................................94

Replacing the optional internal USB memory key..................................................................................................95

Expansion cards and expansion card riser.................................................................................................................... 96

Expansion card installation guidelines......................................................................................................................96

Removing an expansion card from the system board........................................................................................... 98

Installing an expansion card on the system board................................................................................................. 99

Removing the optional expansion card riser......................................................................................................... 100

Installing the optional expansion card riser............................................................................................................ 101

Removing an expansion card from the expansion card riser...............................................................................102

Installing an expansion card into the expansion card riser...................................................................................104

iDRAC port card (optional)............................................................................................................................................106

Removing the iDRAC ports card............................................................................................................................ 106

Installing the iDRAC ports card............................................................................................................................... 107

SD vFlash card (optional).............................................................................................................................................. 109

Removing the optional SD vFlash card..................................................................................................................109

Internal dual SD module (optional)............................................................................................................................... 109

Removing an internal SD card................................................................................................................................. 110

Installing an internal SD card.....................................................................................................................................111

Removing the optional internal dual SD module.................................................................................................... 113

Installing the optional internal dual SD module ..................................................................................................... 114

Integrated storage controller card.................................................................................................................................114

Removing the integrated storage controller card..................................................................................................115

Installing the integrated storage controller card.................................................................................................... 117

Processors and heat sinks..............................................................................................................................................118

Removing a heat sink................................................................................................................................................119

Removing a processor............................................................................................................................................. 120

Installing a processor................................................................................................................................................ 124

Installing a heat sink................................................................................................................................................. 126

Power supply units (PSU)............................................................................................................................................. 127

Hot spare feature......................................................................................................................................................128

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