Owners Manual

Figure 40. SSD bay numbering—1.8-inch SSD system
Related references
Instrucciones de seguridad on page 50
Related tasks
Before working inside your system on page 51
Después de trabajar en el interior de su equipo on page 51
Hard drive or SSD installation guidelines
For single hard drive configuration, a hard-drive blank must be installed in the other drive bay to maintain proper cooling airflow.
Removing a hard drive or SSD
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. Follow the procedure listed in the Before working inside your system section.Follow the procedure listed in the Before
working inside your system section.
3. Take the hard drive or SSD offline and wait until the hard drive or SSD indicator codes on the drive carrier stop blinking.
When all indicators stop blinking, the drive is ready for removal. See your operating system documentation for more
information about taking the hard drive or SSD offline.
NOTE:
All operating systems do not support hot-swappable drive installation. See the documentation supplied with your
operating system.
Steps
1. Press the release button to open the hard drive or SSD carrier handle.
2. Slide the hard drive or SSD carrier out until it is free of the hard drive or SSD slot.
3. Slide the hard drive or SSD out until it is free of the hard drive or SSD bay.
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