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Installing a drive into the drive carrier

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1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in Safety instructions. 2. If installed, remove the drive blank. Steps 1. Press the release button on the front of the drive carrier to open the release handle. 2. Insert and slide the drive carrier into the drive slot. 3. Close the drive carrier release handle until it clicks in place. Figure 45. Installing a drive carrier Next steps If removed, install the front bezel. Installing a drive into the drive carrier Prerequisites CAUTION: Mixing drive carriers from other generations of PowerEdge servers is not supported. NOTE: When installing a drive into the drive carrier, ensure that the screws are torqued to 4 inch-pounds. Steps 1. Insert the drive into the drive carrier with the connector end of the drive towards the back of the carrier. 2. Align the screw holes on the drive with the screws holes on the drive carrier. 3. Using a Phillips #1 screwdriver, replace the screws to secure the drive to the drive carrier. 70 Installing and removing system components

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1.
Follow the safety guidelines listed in
Safety instructions
.
2.
If installed,
remove the drive blank
.
Steps
1.
Press the release button on the front of the drive carrier to open the release handle.
2.
Insert and slide the drive carrier into the drive slot.
3.
Close the drive carrier release handle until it clicks in place.
Figure 45. Installing a drive carrier
Next steps
If removed,
install the front bezel.
Installing a drive into the drive carrier
Prerequisites
CAUTION:
Mixing drive carriers from other generations of PowerEdge servers is not supported.
NOTE:
When installing a drive into the drive carrier, ensure that the screws are torqued to 4 inch-pounds.
Steps
1.
Insert the drive into the drive carrier with the connector end of the drive towards the back of the carrier.
2.
Align the screw holes on the drive with the screws holes on the drive carrier.
3.
Using a Phillips #1 screwdriver, replace the screws to secure the drive to the drive carrier.
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Installing and removing system components