Disks
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ReadyDATA Desktop Storage Systems
Add a Disk
You can add a 3.5-inch hard disk drive, 2.5-inch hard disk drive, or a 2.5-inch solid-state
drive to an empty drive bay. You can add a disk while the system is powered on. It is not
necessary to shut down your system before adding a disk.
If you want to add a previously formatted disk to your storage system, see the notices in
Previously Formatted Disks
on page
16.
To add a 3.5-inch hard disk drive (HDD):
1.
If necessary, slide the recessed disk tray handle lock to the unlocked position.
2.
Press the disk tray release latch.
The disk tray handle pops out.
3.
Pull out the disk tray.
4.
Separate the mounting bracket from the disk tray:
a.
Press and hold the disk tray release latch.
