- Notes, cautions, and warnings
- Working inside your computer
- Removing and installing components
- Recommended tools
- Screw list
- System cover
- Cooling fan assembly
- Cooling fans
- Hard drive assembly
- Air shroud
- Processors and heat sinks
- Coin-cell battery
- Backplane cover
- Front PowerEdge RAID Controller (PERC) module
- Hard drive backplane
- Left control panel
- Right control panel
- Left wall bracket
- Right wall bracket
- Open Compute Project (OCP) card
- Power-supply unit
- Memory modules
- Expansion card
- System board
- Rear I/O card
- LAN on Motherboard (LOM) card
- Drivers and downloads
- BIOS Setup
- Troubleshooting
- Getting help and contacting Dell
Precision 7960 Rack Service Manual
Installing the hard-drive from the drive carrier
If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation procedure.
The following images indicate the location of the hard-drive from the drive carrier and provide a visual representation of the installation procedure.
- Insert the hard-drive into the drive carrier with the drive connector facing towards the rear of the carrier.
- Align the screw holes on the hard-drive with the screws holes on the drive carrier.
- Replace the four screws to secure the hard-drive to the drive carrier.
NOTE:If the drive carrier has Torx screw, use Torx 6 (for 2.5-inch drive) or Torx 8 (for 3.5-inch drive) screwdriver to install the drive.
- Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer.
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