Prerequisites
Follow the safety guidelines listed in Safety instructions.
Keep the Phillips #2 screwdriver ready.
Turn off the system, including any attached peripherals.
Disconnect the system from the electrical outlet and disconnect the peripherals.
If installed, remove the front bezel.
If applicable, remove the system from the rack.
Lay the system on its side.
Remove the system cover.
Remove the internal drive bay.
Removing a cabled drive:
Remove the four screws securing the drive to the internal drive bay.
Remove the hard drive from the internal drive bay.
Installing a cabled hard drive:
Insert the hard drive into the internal hard drive bay with the hard drive connector facing outward.
Secure the hard drive to the internal hard drive bay using the four screws.
NOTE: When installing new hard drives into the internal hard drive bay, use the spare hard drive screws attached to the hard drive bay.