Dell Precision 390 User Manual

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empty bay (see

About the Metal Shields Present in Some Drive Configurations

). Then, install a drive-panel insert (see Replacing a Drive-Panel Insert).

 

Installing an Optional Third Hard Drive (Desktop Computer)

 

 

1.

If you are installing a new drive, unpack the drive and prepare it for installation.

Check the documentation for the drive to verify that it is configured for your computer.

 

2.

If you are installing a new drive, remove the drive panel (see

Drive Panel

) and the drive-panel insert (see

Drive-Panel Inserts

) from the lower 5.25-inch

drive bay.

If you already have a drive installed in the lower 5.25-inch drive bay, remove the optical or hard drive.

 

3.

Place the hard drive in the hard-drive bracket and press the drive down until it snaps securely into place.

 

4.

Slide the hard drive in the hard-drive bracket into the hard-drive holder.

 

5.

Slide the hard-drive holder into the lower 5.25-inch drive bay until it is securely seated.

CAUTION:

For configurations with three SAS hard drives, you must install an additional fan. See

Installing an Additional Fan

.

1

hard drive

2

hard-drive bracket

1

hard-drive holder

2

hard drive in hard-drive bracket

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