Dell PowerEdge T130 Owner's Manual

Installing a hard drive into a hard drive carrier

Prerequisites

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 are shipped with your product.

Ensure that you follow the Safety instructions.
Follow the procedure listed in Before working inside your system.
Depending on your requirement, remove the hard drive carrier from the hard drive cage or the hard drive bay.

Steps

Orient the hard drive so that the screw holes on one side of the hard drive align with the pins on the carrier.
Flex the other side of the hard drive carrier, and press the hard drive into the hard drive carrier to secure it.
Figure 1. Installing a hard drive into a hard drive carrier
1. pins (4)
2. hard drive carrier
3. hard drive

Next steps

Depending on your requirement, install the hard drive carrier in the hard drive cage or the hard drive bay.
Follow the procedure listed in After working inside your system.

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Installing a hard drive into a hard drive carrier

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