Dell PowerEdge R210 - Manual (Page 23)

Installing a Hard Drive Into a Hard-Drive Bracket
1. Insert the hard drive into the hard-drive bracket. See Figure 3 -6 .
If you are installing a 2.5-inch hard drive, position the 2.5-inch hard-drive bracket into the 3.5-inch hard drive bracket.
2. Align the holes on the hard drive with the back set of holes on the hard-drive bracket.
3. Attach the four screws to secure the hard drive to the hard-drive bracket.
Expansion Card
Expansion Card Installation Guidelines
Your system supports one PCIe Generation 2 expansion card installed on an expansion-card riser.
l The expansion-card slot supports full-height and half-length cards.
l The expansion-card slot is not hot-swappable.
Installing an Expansion Card
1. Unpack the expansion card and prepare it for installation.
For instructions, see the documentation accompanying the card.
2. Turn off the system, including any attached peripherals, and disconnect the system from the electrical outlet.
3. Open the system. See Opening the System .
4. Open the expansion-card latch and remove the filler bracket. See Figure 3 -7 .
5. Holding the expansion card by its edges, position the card so that the card- edge connector aligns with the expansion-card connector on the expansion-
card riser.
6. Insert the card-edge connector firmly into the expansion-card connector until the card is fully seated.
7. Close the expansion-card latch. See Figure 3 -7 .
Figure 3-7. Installing or Removing an Expansion Card
NOTE: A 2.5-inch hard drive is encased in a 2.5-inch hard-drive bracket which is further encased in a 3.5-inch hard-drive bracket.
CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should only perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as
authorized in your product documentation, or as directed by the online or telephone service and support team. Damage due to servicing that is not
authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that came with the product.
1 expansion-card latch 2 expansion card