Installing a hard drive into a hard-drive carrier, Server modules – Dell PowerEdge VRTX User Manual

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Figure 35. Removing and installing a 3.5 inch hard drive into a hard-drive carrier

1.

hard-drive carrier

2.

hard drive

3.

screws (4)

Installing a hard drive into a hard-drive carrier

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.

Insert the 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.

Server modules

NOTE: Your system supports server modules that are specifically configured for the enclosure, and can be
identified by a label marked PCIe on the server module. If you install server modules that are not configured for the
enclosure, an error message is displayed. For more information on configuring a server module for the enclosure,
see

Configuring A Server Module

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NOTE: Ensure that you have downloaded the latest BIOS on the server module(s) from dell.com/support.

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