Dell OptiPlex 7020 Dell OptiPlex 7020 Small Form Factor Owners Manual - Page 17

Installing the Drive Cage, Removing the Hard Drive

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Installing the Drive Cage 1. Place the drive cage on the edge of the computer to allow access to the cable connectors on the hard drive. 2. Connect the data and power cables to the back of the hard drive. 3. Flip over the drive cage and insert it into the chassis. The drive cage tabs are secured by the slots in the chassis. 4. Slide the drive-cage handle toward the locked position. 5. Install the: a. front bezel b. optical drive c. cover 6. Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer. Removing the Hard Drive 1. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2. Remove the: a. cover b. optical drive c. drive cage 3. Press the retention clips inwards and slide the hard-drive bracket out from the drive cage. 4. Flex the hard-drive bracket and remove the hard drive from the bracket. 17

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Installing the Drive Cage
1.
Place the drive cage on the edge of the computer to allow access to the cable connectors on the
hard drive.
2.
Connect the data and power cables to the back of the hard drive.
3.
Flip over the drive cage and insert it into the chassis. The drive cage tabs are secured by the slots in
the chassis.
4.
Slide the drive-cage handle toward the locked position.
5.
Install the:
a.
front bezel
b.
optical drive
c.
cover
6.
Follow the procedures in
After Working Inside Your Computer
.
Removing the Hard Drive
1.
Follow the procedures in
Before Working Inside Your Computer
.
2.
Remove the:
a.
cover
b.
optical drive
c.
drive cage
3.
Press the retention clips inwards and slide the hard-drive bracket out from the drive cage.
4.
Flex the hard-drive bracket and remove the hard drive from the bracket.
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