Dell PowerEdge R650XS RD8NP User Manual

Figure 28. Removing the drive from the drive carrier
Next steps
Install the drive into the drive carrier.
Installing the drive into the drive carrier
Prerequisites
Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions
NOTE: When installing a drive into the drive carrier, ensure that the screws are torqued to 4 in-lbs.
Steps
1. Insert the drive into the drive carrier with the drive connector facing towards the rear of the carrier.
2. Align the screw holes on the drive with the screws holes on the drive carrier.
3. Using a Phillips #1 screwdriver, secure the drive to the drive carrier with the screws.
NOTE:
If the hard drive or SSD carrier has Torx screw, use Torx 6 (for 2.5-inch drive) or Torx 8 (for 3.5-inch drive)
screwdriver to install the drive.
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Dell PowerEdge R650XS RD8NP Specifications

General

Brand	Dell
Model	PowerEdge R650XS RD8NP
Category	Server
Language	English