Figure 31. Removing a drive blank from the mid drive carrier
Next step
Install a drive blank into a drive carrier.
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Installing a drive blank into the drive carrier
The procedure to install drive blank from drive carrier is identical to installation of drive into drive carrier. The procedure for installing 2.5-
inch and 3.5-inch blanks into drive carriers is identical.
Prerequisite
1 Follow the safety guidelines listed in Safety instructions.
CAUTION
: To maintain proper system cooling, all empty drive slots must have drive blanks installed.
Steps
1 Align the tabs on the drive carrier with the slots on the drive blank.
2 Pull the edges of the carrier to t over the drive blank.
3 Lower the drive carrier onto the drive blank to secure it.
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