Figure 31. Removing a hot swappable hard drive from a hard drive carriera. screw (4)b. hard drivec. hard drive carrierNext steps1. Install the hot swappable hard drive into the hard drive carrier.2. Install the hot swappable hard drive carrier into the system.Related tasksRemoving a hot swappable hard drive carrier on page 71Installing a hot swappable hard drive into a hot swappable hard drive carrier on page 73Installing a hot swappable hard drive carrier on page 74Installing a hot swappable hard drive into a hot swappablehard drive carrierPrerequisitesCAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should only perform troubleshooting andsimple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as directed by the online or telephone service andsupport team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and followthe safety instructions that are shipped with your product.NOTE: Hot swappable hard drives are supplied in hot swappable hard drive carriers that fit in the hard drive slots.1. Keep the Phillips #2 screwdriver ready.2. Remove the hot swappable hard drive carrier.Steps1. Insert the hot swappable hard drive into the hard drive carrier with the connector end of the hard drive toward the back.2. Align the screw holes on the hard drive with the set of screw holes on the hard drive carrier.When aligned correctly, the back of the hard drive is flush with the back of the hard drive carrier.3. Attach the screws to secure the hard drive to the hard drive carrier.Next stepsInstall the hard drive carrier into the system.Installing and removing system components 73
