Removing A Hard Drive Carrier; Installing A Hard Drive - Acer AB2x280 F1 Service Manual

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AB2x280 F1 HDD LED Indicators
Status
Power On
ON
HDD Access
Blink
HDD Rebuild
Blink

Removing a hard drive carrier

1.
Locate the colored "Open" button at the bottom of the drive carrier and press it with your thumb (1). This
action releases the drive carrier from the drive bay.
2.
Pull the release handle out about 45-degrees (2), then use it to pull the drive carrier out (3).

Installing a Hard Drive

1.
Remove a blank drive carrier from the blade (see removal procedure above).
2.
Insert a drive into the carrier with the PCB side facing down and the connector end toward the rear of the
carrier.
3.
Align the drive in the carrier so that the screw holes of both line up. Note that there are holes in the carrier
marked "SAS/SATA" to aid in correct installation.
Hardware removal and installation
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