Installation and Service Manual

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Figure 27. Removing the drive from the drive carrier
Next step
If applicable, install the drive into the drive carrier.
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Removing the front bezel
Installing a drive into the drive carrier
Installing a drive blank
Installing a drive into the drive carrier
Installing a drive into the drive carrier
Prerequisites
Follow the safety guidelines listed in Safety instructions.
CAUTION
: Mixing drive carriers from other generations of PowerEdge servers is not supported.
NOTE: When installing a drive into the drive carrier, ensure that the screws are torqued to 4 in-lbs.
Steps
1 Insert the drive into the drive carrier with the connector end of the drive towards the back of the carrier.
2 Align the screw holes on the drive with the screws holes on the drive carrier.
When aligned correctly, the back of the drive is ush with the back of the drive carrier.
3 Using the Phillips #1 screwdriver, secure the drive to the drive carrier with screws.
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