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Removing the optional front bezel
Installing the optional front bezel
Removing a 2.5-inch hot swappable hard drive from a 3.5-inch
hard drive adapter
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
Keep the Phillips #2 screwdriver ready.
3
Remove the 3.5-inch hard drive adapter from the 3.5-inch hot swappable hard drive carrier.
NOTE:
A 2.5-inch hot swappable hard drive is installed in a 3.5-inch hard drive adapter, which is then installed in the 3.5-inch hot
swappable hard drive carrier.
Steps
1
Remove the screws from the side of the 3.5-inch hard drive adapter.
2
Remove the 2.5-inch hot swappable hard drive from the 3.5-inch hard drive adapter.
Figure 27. Removing 2.5-inch hot swappable hard drive from a 3.5-inch hard drive adapter
1
3.5-inch hard drive adapter
2
screw (2)
3
2.5-inch hot swappable hard drive
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Safety instructions
Removing the optional front bezel
Installing the optional front bezel
Installing and removing system components
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