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Chapter 3: Maintenance and Component Installation
Installing a 3.5" Hard Disk Drive
With the drive carrier removed from the storage compartment:
1.
Under the main the carrier handle, find and the lift the breakout lever and pull out the
side of the carrier.
Figure 3-6. Opening the Drive Carrier
2. Remove the dummy drive from the carrier.
3. Insert the hard drive into the drive carrier. Orient the drive by matching the two
alignment pins on the side and by noting the notch in the carrier for the HDD
connectors. Close the side of the carrier until it snaps in place.
4. Slide the carrier assembly into its spot in the chassis until it clicks into locked position.
Alignment Pins
Carrier
Breakout
Lever
Pull Out Side
of Carrier
Notch for Connectors
