Figure 11. Installing the front bezel
Next steps
Follow the procedure that is listed in
Drives
Removing a 3.5-inch drive carrier from the drive bay
Prerequisites
1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in
2. Follow the procedure that is listed in
3. Disconnect the power and data cables from the drive carrier in the drive bay.
4. Using the management software, prepare the drive for removal. Power off the system completely and unplug cables before
remove the drive. For more information, see the www.dell.com/storagecontrollermanuals.
CAUTION:
Before attempting to remove or install a drive while the system is running, see the documentation
for the storage controller card to ensure that the host adapter is configured correctly to support drive
removal and insertion.
CAUTION:
Mixing drive carriers from previous generations of PowerEdge servers is not supported.
CAUTION:
To prevent data loss, ensure that your operating system supports drive installation. See the
documentation supplied with your operating system.
Steps
Press the retention clips and lift the drive carrier from the drive bay.
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Installing and removing system components
After working inside your
Safety
instructions.
Before working inside your
system.
system.