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Dell PowerEdge T130 Owner's Manual

Installing the hard drive cage

Prerequisites

  1. Ensure that you follow the Safety instructions.
  2. Follow the procedure listed in Before working inside your system.
  3. Disconnect all peripherals connected to the control panel assembly.
  4. Remove the bezel.
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 are shipped with your product.

Steps

Insert the hard drive cage into the system until it clicks into place.
Figure 1. Installing the hard drive cage
This figure shows installing the hard drive cage.
  1. hard drive cage latch
  2. hard drive cage guide screw (2)
  3. hard drive cage

Next steps

  1. If disconnected, reconnect the power and data cables to the hard drives and optical drive in the hard drive cage.
  2. Install the bezel.
  3. Reconnect the peripherals disconnected from the control panel assembly.
  4. Follow the procedure listed in After working inside your system.

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