Removing The E3.S Drive From The Drive Carrier - Dell PowerEdge C6600 Installation And Service Manual

Figure 77. Removing the drive from the drive carrier
Next steps
1. Install the drive into the drive carrier
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Removing the E3.s drive from the drive carrier

Prerequisites
1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in the
2. Using the management software, prepare the drive for removal.
If the drive is online, the green activity or fault indicator blinks while the drive is powering off. When the drive indicators are
off, the drive is ready for removal. For more information, see the documentation for the storage controller.
CAUTION: Before attempting to remove or install a drive while the system is running, see the documentation
for the storage controller card to ensure that the host adapter is configured correctly to support drive
removal and insertion.
CAUTION: To prevent data loss, ensure that your operating system supports drive installation. For more
information about the drives installation or uninstallation requirements, see the operating system's user
guide.
Steps
1. Using a Phillips 1 screw driver, remove the screws from the slide rails on the drive carrier.
NOTE: If the hard drive or SSD carrier has Torx screw, use Torx 6 (for 2.5-inch drive) screwdriver to remove the drive.
74 Installing and removing system components
Safety instructions.