Installing A 3.5-Inch Drive Adapter Into The 3.5-Inch Drive Carrier - Dell EMC PowerEdge T440 Installation And Service Manual

Figure 35. Removing a 3.5-inch drive adapter from a 3.5-inch drive carrier
Next steps
Install the 3.5-inch drive carrier or install the 3.5-inch drive adapter into the 3.5-inch drive

Installing a 3.5-inch drive adapter into the 3.5-inch drive carrier

Prerequisites
1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in
2. Remove the 2.5-inch drive into the 3.5-inch drive adapter.
Steps
1. Insert the 3.5-inch drive adapter into the 3.5-inch drive carrier with the connector end of the drive toward the back of the
3.5-inch drive carrier.
NOTE: If the hard drive or SSD carrier has Torx screw, use Torx 6 (for 2.5-inch drive) or Torx 8 (for 3.5-inch drive)
screwdriver to install the drive.
2. Align the screw holes on the 3.5-inch drive adapter with the holes on the 3.5-inch drive carrier.
3. Using a Phillips #1 screwdriver, secure the 3.5-inch drive adapter to the 3.5-inch carrier.
Safety instructions.
carrier.
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