Dell OptiPlex 7000 Small Form Factor Service Manual - Page 27

Installing the disk-drive cage, About this task, Steps, Prerequisites

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About this task The following images indicate the location of the disk-drive cage and provide a visual representation of the removal procedure. Steps 1. Remove the hard-drive power and data cables that are routed via the locking mechanism. 2. Remove the cables from the routing points on the bracket. 3. Move the lock handle from the locking mechanism towards the left to unlock the disk-drive cage and detach it from the chassis. 4. Hold the lock handle to lift the bracket. 5. Lift the disk-drive cage upwards and detach it from the mounting points on the top portion of the chassis. 6. Disconnect the power and SATA cables from the optical drive and lift the disk-drive cage away from the computer. Installing the disk-drive cage Prerequisites If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation procedure. Removing and installing components 27

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About this task
The following images indicate the location of the disk-drive cage and provide a visual representation of the removal procedure.
Steps
1.
Remove the hard-drive power and data cables that are routed via the locking mechanism.
2.
Remove the cables from the routing points on the bracket.
3.
Move the lock handle from the locking mechanism towards the left to unlock the disk-drive cage and detach it from the
chassis.
4.
Hold the lock handle to lift the bracket.
5.
Lift the disk-drive cage upwards and detach it from the mounting points on the top portion of the chassis.
6.
Disconnect the power and SATA cables from the optical drive and lift the disk-drive cage away from the computer.
Installing the disk-drive cage
Prerequisites
If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation procedure.
Removing and installing components
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