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Dell PowerEdge C4130 Owner's Manual

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Installing a 1.8 inch uSATA SSD carrier

Prerequisites

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.

CAUTION: Use only SSDs that have been tested and approved for use with the SSD backplane.

  1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions section.

    NOTE: The 1.8 inch uSATA SSDs are hot swappable only with software RAID S130.

  2. If your system does not support software RAID S130, turn off your system.

Steps

  1. If an SSD blank is installed in the SSD slot, remove it.
  2. Install the SSD in the SSD carrier.
  3. Press the release button on the front of the SSD carrier, and open the SSD carrier handle.
  4. Insert the SSD carrier into the SSD slot until the carrier connects with the backplane.
  5. Close the SSD carrier handle to lock the SSD in place.
    Figure 1. Installing a 1.8 inch uSATA SSD carrier
    This figure shows installing a 1.8 inch uSATA SSD carrier.
    1. release button
    2. SSD carrier
    3. SSD carrier handle

Next steps

  1. Connect the system to the electrical outlet and connect the peripherals
  2. Turn on the system, including any attached peripherals.

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