4. Insert the hard-drive carrier into the hard-drive slot until the carrier connects with the backplane.5. Close the hard-drive carrier handle to lock the hard drive in place.Removing A Cabled Hard DriveCAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should only performtroubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as directed by the online ortelephone service and support team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by yourwarranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that came with the product.1. If installed, remove the front bezel.2. Turn off the system and attached peripherals, and disconnect the system from the electrical outlet and from theperipherals.3. Open the system.4. Disconnect the data/power cable from the hard drive.5. Press the release tab on the hard-drive carrier and slide the hard drive out of the hard-drive bay.CAUTION: To maintain proper system cooling, all empty hard-drive slots must have hard-drive blanksinstalled.6. Insert a hard-drive blank in the empty hard-drive slot.Figure 22. Removing and Installing a Cabled Hard Drive1. hard drive2. power/data cable3. release tab4. hard-drive carrier53
