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Installing a hard drive in the drive bay, Drive bay (see figure 3-8) or a lever, See figure 3-8 – Dell POWEREDGE 840 User Manual

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Installing System Components

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Figure 3-8.

Installing or Removing a Hard Drive

Installing a Hard Drive in the Drive Bay

NOTE:

Hot-plug capability is supported only when the SAS backplane is installed. For more information, see "Hot-

Plug SATA Hard Drives Using the SAS Backplane" on page 61.

1 Unpack the drive (and controller card, if applicable), and prepare the drive for installation.

For instructions, see the documentation that accompanied the drive.

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hard-drive bay

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screws (4 per drive)

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hard drive

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drive cable

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power cable connector

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hard drive bay

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