Figure 35. Removing a hard drive blank
Next steps
Install a hard drive or a hard drive blank.
Related links
Removing the optional front bezel
Installing a hard drive
Installing a hard drive blank
Installing a hard drive blank
The procedure for installing 2.5 inch and 3.5 inch hard drive blanks is identical.
Prerequisites
Follow the safety guidelines listed in
CAUTION:
Mixing hard drive blanks from previous generations of PowerEdge servers is not supported.
Steps
Insert the hard drive blank into the hard drive slot, and push until the release button clicks into place.
Figure 36. Installing a hard drive blank
Next steps
1
If removed, install the front bezel.
2
Follow the procedure listed in
After working inside your system
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Related links
Installing the optional front bezel
Dell EMC PowerEdge R740 Installation and Service Manual
Installing and removing system components
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