Installing A 2.5-Inch Hard Drive Into A 3.5-Inch Hard Drive Adapter - Dell DSS 2500 Owner's Manual

Figure 23. Installing a 3.5-inch hard drive blank
1 hard drive blank
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Safety instructions
Removing a 3.5-inch hard drive blank
Installing a 2.5-inch hard drive into a 3.5-inch hard drive
adapter
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.
1 Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions section.
2 Keep the Phillips #2 screwdriver ready.
3 Remove a 3.5-inch hot swappable hard drive adapter from a 3.5-inch hot swappable hard drive carrier.
Steps
1 Align the screw holes on the 2.5-inch hard drive with the screw holes on the 3.5-inch hard drive adapter.
2 Install the screws to secure the hard drive to the 3.5-inch hard drive adapter.
72 Installing and removing system components