Figure 37. Installing a 3.5-inch hard drive adapter into a hot swappable hard drive carrier1. 3.5-inch hard drive carrier 2. screw (5)3. hard drive adapter 4. 2.5-inch hard driveNext steps1. Install the hot swappable hard drive carrier into the system.2. If removed, install the front bezel.Related LinksSafety instructionsRemoving the optional front bezelInstalling a 2.5-inch hard drive into a 3.5-inch hard drive adapterInstalling a hot swappable hard drive carrierInstalling the optional front bezelRemoving a 2.5-inch hard drive from a 3.5-inch hard drive adapterPrerequisitesCAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should onlyperform troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or asdirected by the online or telephone service and support team. Damage due to servicing that isnot authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructionsthat 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 isthen installed in the 3.5-inch hot swappable hard drive carrier.Steps1. Remove the screws from the side of the 3.5-inch hard drive adapter.2. Remove the hard drive from the 3.5-inch hard drive adapter.109
