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Dell PowerEdge R760 Installation and Service Manual

Removing the EDSFF E3.S rear drive module

Prerequisites

  1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in Safety instructions.
  2. Follow the procedure listed in Before working inside your system.
  3. Remove the cooling fan cage assembly.
  4. Remove the air shroud.
  5. Remove the expansion card riser 1.
  6. Remove an EDSFF E3. S drive carrier.
  7. Disconnect the rear drive cables from the system board.
    NOTE:See cable routing section for more information.
Table 1. Rear drive bay slot numbersThe table shows information that is related to rear drive bay slot numbers.
Configurations with four rear drives Bay0 slot numbers
12 x 3.5-inch SAS/SATA + 4 x EDSFF E3.S NVMe Slot 0, 1, 2 and 3
24 x 2.5-inch SAS/SATA + 4 x EDSFF E3.S NVMe Slot 0, 1, 2 and 3

Steps

  1. Using a Phillips #2 screwdriver, loosen the captive screw that secures the rear drive module to the system.
  2. Press the blue release tab and holding the edges lift the rear drive module away from the system.
    Figure 1. Removing the EDSFF E3.S rear drive module
    This image shows Removing the EDSFF rear drive module

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