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Dell PowerEdge R730xd Owner's Manual

Removing a 1.8-inch hard drive blank

Prerequisites

  1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions section.
  2. If installed, remove the front bezel.
CAUTION: To maintain proper system cooling, all empty hard drive slots must have hard drive blanks installed.

Steps

Press the release button and slide the hard drive blank out of the hard drive slot.
Figure 1. Removing a 1.8-inch hard drive blank
This figure shows removing a 1.8-inch hard drive blank.
  1. hard drive blank
  2. release button

Next steps

If applicable, install the front bezel.

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