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Dell PowerEdge T20 Owner's Manual

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Installing a 3.5-inch hard drive carrier in the hard drive bay

  1. If applicable, disconnect the SATA cables.
  1. Align the guide ridges of the hard drive carrier with the grooves on the hard drive bay.
  2. Insert and push the hard drive into the hard drive bay until it clicks into place.
    Figure 1. Installing a 3.5-inch hard drive from the hard-drive bay The figure shows removing a 3.5-inch hard drive from the hard-drive bay.
    1. hard drive
    2. hard-drive power cable
    3. SATA cable
    4. retention clips (2)
    • NOTE: For information on cabling the hard drives, see the System Information Label on the system cover.
    • NOTE: Use the vertical type SATA cables that connect to the 3.5-inch hard drives in the hard-drive bay should be at a right angle to the hard-drive bay or you will not be able to close the system.
  1. If applicable, connect the power and data cables to the hard drive(s).

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