Removing A 2.5-Inch Hot Swappable Hard Drive From A 3.5-Inch Hard Drive Adapter - Dell E30S Series Owner's Manual

Figure 33. Installing a 2.5-inch hard drive blank
a. hard drive blank
Figure 34. Installing a 3.5 inch hard drive blank
a. hard drive blank
Next steps
If applicable, install the front bezel.
Removing a 2.5-inch hot swappable hard drive from 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 came with the product.
1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions section.
2. Keep the Phillips #2 screwdriver ready.
3. Remove the 3.5-inch hard drive adapter from the 3.5-inch hot swappable hard drive carrier.
A 2.5-inch hot swappable hard drive is installed in a 3.5-inch hard drive adapter, which is then installed in the
NOTE:
3.5-inch hot swappable hard drive carrier.
Steps
1. Remove the screws from the side of the 3.5-inch hard drive adapter.
2. Remove the 2.5-inch hot swappable hard drive from the 3.5-inch hard drive adapter.
90 Installing and removing system components