Dell PowerEdge R730xd - Removing a 1.8-Inch Hard Drive Blank

Figure 100. Installing a hard drive into a hard drive carrier
1. screw (4) 2. hard drive
3. hard drive carrier
Removing a 1.8-inch hard drive blank
Prerequisites
1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions section.
2. If installed, remove the front bezel.
CAUTION: To maintain proper system cooling, all empty hard drive slots must have hard drive
blanks installed.
Steps
Press the release button and slide the hard drive blank out of the hard drive slot.
Figure 101. Removing a 1.8-inch hard drive blank
1. hard drive blank 2. release button
Next steps
If applicable, install the front bezel.
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