Dell PowerEdge T320 Systems Owner's Manual

Removing The Internal Hard-Drive Bay

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.

Turn off the system, including any attached peripherals, and disconnect the system from the electrical outlet and peripherals.
If applicable, rotate the system feet inward and lay the system on its side on a flat, stable surface.
- NOTE: For systems installed with the wheel assembly, ensure that you lay the system on a sturdy, stable surface with the wheel assembly extending off the edge of the surface.
Open the system.
Disconnect the data and power cable(s) from the hard drive(s).
Loosen the two captive screws securing the internal hard-drive bay to the chassis.
Lift the internal hard-drive bay up and out of the chassis.
Figure 1. Installing and Removing the Internal Hard-Drive Bay
1. cabled hard drives (4)
2. captive screws (2)
3. internal hard-drive bay