Dell EMC PowerEdge R240 - Installing a 2.5-Inch Drive into a 3.5-Inch Drive Adapter; Removing a 3.5-Inch Drive Adapter from a 3.5-Inch Drive Carrier

Next steps
1. Install a 2.5-inch drive into the 3.5-inch drive adapter.
Installing a 2.5-inch drive into a 3.5-inch drive adapter
Steps
1. Align the screw holes on the 2.5-inch drive with the screw holes on the 3.5-inch drive adapter.
2. Using a Phillips #1 screwdriver, install the screws to secure the drive to the 3.5-inch drive adapter.
Figure 26. Installing a 2.5-inch drive into a 3.5-inch drive adapter
Next steps
1. Follow the procedure listed in the After working inside your system.
Removing a 3.5-inch drive adapter from a 3.5-inch drive
carrier
Prerequisites
1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions.
2. Remove the 3.5-inch drive carrier.
Steps
1. Remove the screws from the rails on the drive carrier.
2. Lift the 3.5 inch drive adapter out of the drive carrier.
PowerEdge R240 installing and removing system components
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