Installing the Mini Enterprise Service Tag
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:
This is a field replaceable unit (FRU). Removal and installation procedures must be performed only by Dell certified
service technicians.
1
Ensure that you read the
.
2
Keep the #1 Phillips screwdriver ready.
3
Remove the Mini Enterprise Service Tag (MEST).
Steps
1
Align the edge of the MEST opposite to the screw hole end, with the slot on the sled front panel.
2
Align the screw hole on the tag with the screw hole on the sled front panel and install the screw to secure the tag to the sled front
panel.
3
Close the drive drawer handle.
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Removing the Mini Enterprise Service Tag
Hard drive/SSD assembly
Your storage sled supports up to sixteen 2.5 inch SAS/SATA hard drives/SSDs.
The hard drive assembly consists of the following:
•
Hard drive/SSD
•
Hot swap drive rails that fit in the drive slots, and into which the drive is installed
•
Screws securing the drive to the drive rails
Removing a hard drive/SSD assembly
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.
CAUTION:
To prevent data loss, ensure that your operating system supports hot-swap drive installation. See the documentation
supplied with your operating system.
CAUTION:
Do not keep the drive drawer open for more than three minutes.
1
Ensure that you read the
.
2
Using the management software like OpenManage Server Administrator (OMSA), prepare the hard drive/SSD for removal.
If the hard drive/SSD is online, the drive indicator flashes as the drive is turned off. You can remove the hard drive/SSD when the
drive indicator turns off.
3
Open the drive drawer.
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Installing and removing storage sled components
