Dell 0G8DW - Drives; Removing a Drive Blank

Figure 72. Installing the integrated storage controller card cable
Next steps
1 Install the air shroud.
2 Follow the procedure listed in After working inside your system.
Drives
Removing a drive blank
The procedure for removing 2.5 inch and 3.5 inch drive blanks is identical.
Prerequisites
1 Follow the safety guidelines listed in Safety instructions.
2 If installed, remove the front bezel.
CAUTION
: To maintain proper system cooling, drive blanks must be installed in all empty drive slots.
CAUTION: Mixing drive blanks from previous generations of PowerEdge servers is not supported.
Step
Press the release button, and slide the drive blank out of the drive slot.
Installing and removing system components
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