Installing A 1.8-Inch Ssd In A 1.8-Inch Ssd Carrier; Removing The Hard Drive Or Ssd Cage - Dell HHB Owner's Manual

Installing a 1.8-inch SSD in a 1.8-inch SSD carrier

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.
NOTE: You must remove the SSD from a SSD carrier to replace a faulty SSD from a SSD carrier.
1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in safety instructions section.
2. Remove a 1.8-inch SSD from a 1.8-inch SSD carrier.
Steps
Insert the SSD into the SSD carrier with the connector end of the SSD toward the back. When aligned correctly, the back of the SSD is
flush with the back of the SSD carrier.
Figure 51. Installing a 1.8-inch SSD in a 1.8-inch SSD carrier
a. SSD carrier
b. SSD
Related tasks
Removing a 1.8-inch SSD from a 1.8-inch SSD carrier
Related reference
Safety instructions

Removing the hard drive or SSD cage

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 safety instructions section.
2. Keep the Phillips #1 screwdriver ready.
3. Follow the procedure listed in the Before working inside your system section.
4. Remove the hard drive(s) or SSD(s).
5. Remove the hard drive or SSD backplane.
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