Dell PowerEdge R330 - Installing a 2.5-inch hot swappable hard drive into a 3.5-inch hard drive adapter

Figure 40. Removing a 2.5-inch hard drive from a 3.5-inch hard drive adapter
1. 3.5-inch hard drive adapter 2. screw (2)
3. 2.5-inch hard drive
Next steps
Install a 2.5-inch hard drive into a 3.5-inch hard drive adapter.
Installing a 2.5-inch hot swappable hard drive into a 3.5-inch hard drive adapter
Prerequisites
CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certied 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.
1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions section.
2. Keep the Phillips #2 screwdriver ready.
Steps
1. Align the screw holes on the 2.5-inch hot swappable hard drive with the screw holes on the 3.5-inch hard drive adapter.
2. Install the screws to secure the 2.5-inch hot swappable hard drive to the 3.5-inch hard drive adapter.
Figure 41. Installing a 2.5-inch hot swappable hard drive into a 3.5-inch hard drive adapter
1.
3.5-inch hard drive adapter 2. screw (2)
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