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Installing a hot-plug hard drive, Figure 3-13 – Dell PowerEdge T605 User Manual

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Installing System Components

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NOTICE:

To maintain proper system cooling, all empty hard-drive bays must have

drive blanks installed.

Figure 3-13.

Removing and Installing a Hot-plug Hard Drive

Installing a Hot-plug Hard Drive

NOTE:

It is recommended that you use only drives that have been tested and

approved for use with the SAS/SATA backplane.

NOTICE:

Not all operating systems support hot-plug drive installation. See the

documentation supplied with your operating system.

1 Remove the front drive bezel, if attached. See "Removing the Front

Drive Bezel" on page 66.

2 If a drive blank is present in the bay, remove it. See "Removing a Hot-plug

Hard Drive Blank" on page 91.

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hard-drive carrier handle

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lever-release drive bay

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