Dell PowerEdge XE2420 EMC Installation and Service Manual - Page 67
Removing the EDSFF drive, Installing a drive into the drive carrier
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Figure 40. Installing a drive into the drive carrier Next steps 1. Install the drive carrier. 2. If removed, install the front bezel cover. Removing the EDSFF drive Prerequisites 1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions. 2. If installed, remove the front bezel cover. 3. Using the management software, prepare the drive for removal. If the drive is online, the green activity or fault indicator blinks while the drive is powering off. When the drive indicators are off, the drive is ready for removal. For more information, see the documentation for the storage controller. 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: To prevent data loss, ensure that your operating system supports drive installation. See the documentation supplied with your operating system. Steps 1. Press the release button to open the drive release handle. 2. Holding the drive release handle, slide the drive out of the drive slot. Installing and removing system components 67