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Installing a Hard Drive into a Hard-Drive Carrier 
1  Place the hard drive into the hard-drive carrier. See Figure 3-9. 
2  Secure the hard drive to the hard-drive carrier with four screws. See 
Figure 3-9. 
Installing a 2.5” SSD into a 3.5” Hard-Drive Carrier  
 
1  Place the 2.5” SSD into the 2.5” adapter bracket. See Figure 3-10.  
2  Secure the 2.5” SSD to the 2.5” adapter bracket with two M3 screws. 
See Figure 3-10. 
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.