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Dell PowerVault MD3060e Storage Enclosure Owner's Manual

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Removing A Physical Disk From A Physical-Disk Drawer

  • CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should only perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as directed by the online or telephone service and support team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that came with the product.
  1. Remove the front bezel.
  2. Identify the physical-disk drawer in which the faulty physical disk is installed.
  3. Open the physical-disk drawer.
  4. Identify and locate the faulty physical disk in the physical-disk drawer.
  5. Press the release tab to disengage the physical-disk carrier handle.
  6. Rotate the physical-disk carrier handle upward to disengage the physical disk from its connector.
  7. Hold the physical-disk carrier handle and lift the physical disk away from the system.
    Figure 1. Removing and Installing the Physical Disk in the Physical-Disk Drawer This figure shows removing and installing the physical disk in the physical-disk drawer.
    1. physical disk
    2. physical-disk carrier handle
    3. physical-disk connector
    4. notches (2)
    5. raised buttons (2)
    6. physical-disk carrier
    7. release tabs (12)

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