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a. Pull off the blank panel covering the hard disk drive (fastened by clips).
b. Slide the hard disk drive on the adapter bracket out of the media bay.
c. If you are not installing another device in this bay, reinstall the blank panel.
d. Remove the 4 screws on the sides of the adapter bracket that mount the hard disk drive (Figure 5-20) then continue with step 10.
Figure 5-20. Hard Disk Drive Adapter Bracket
9. Slide the tape or CD-ROM drive out of the media bay.
10. Place the device in an anti-static bag if it is to be reused (see instructions in "Handling Electrostatic Discharge-Sensitive Parts" in topic
5.1).
11. Close the top cover on the 7131 Storage Tower, following instructions in "Closing the 7131 Storage Tower" in topic 5.3.2.
12. Press the power switch. The green LED will illuminate.
13. Close the front cover on the 7131 Storage Tower, following instructions in "Closing the 7131 Storage Tower" in topic 5.3.2.
7131-105 User's Guide
Removing a Device from the Media Bays
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