Dell PowerEdge R540 EMC Installation and Service Manual - Page 90

Installing a drive blank, Removing a 2.5-inch drive from a 3.5-inch drive adapter

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Figure 45. Removing a drive blank Next steps 1. Installing a drive blank on page 90 Installing a drive blank The procedure for installing 2.5-inch and 3.5-inch drive blanks is identical. Prerequisites 1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in Safety instructions on page 66. 2. If installed, Removing the front bezel on page 68 CAUTION: Mixing drive blanks from previous generations of PowerEdge servers is not supported. Steps Insert the drive blank into the drive slot, and push the blank until the release button clicks into place. Figure 46. Installing a drive blank Next steps If removed, Installing the front bezel on page 68 Removing a 2.5-inch drive from a 3.5-inch drive adapter Prerequisites 1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in Safety instructions on page 66. 2. Removing a 3.5-inch drive adapter from a 3.5-inch drive carrier on page 92 90 Installing and removing system components

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Figure 45. Removing a drive blank
Next steps
1.
Installing a drive blank
on page 90
Installing a drive blank
The procedure for installing 2.5-inch and 3.5-inch drive blanks is identical.
Prerequisites
1.
Follow the safety guidelines listed in
Safety instructions
on page 66.
2.
If installed,
Removing the front bezel
on page 68
CAUTION:
Mixing drive blanks from previous generations of PowerEdge servers is not supported.
Steps
Insert the drive blank into the drive slot, and push the blank until the release button clicks into place.
Figure 46. Installing a drive blank
Next steps
If removed,
Installing the front bezel
on page 68
Removing a 2.5-inch drive from a 3.5-inch drive adapter
Prerequisites
1.
Follow the safety guidelines listed in
Safety instructions
on page 66.
2.
Removing a 3.5-inch drive adapter from a 3.5-inch drive carrier
on page 92
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Installing and removing system components