Dell PowerEdge T310 Owner's Manual

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10 ContentsSelecting Diagnostics Options . . . . . . . . . . 167Viewing Information and Results. . . . . . . . . 1686 Jumpers and Connectors. . .

100 Installing System ComponentsFigure 3-12. Removing and Installing an Optical or Tape DriveInstalling an Optical or Tape Drive CAUTION: Many repair

Installing System Components 1011Unpack and prepare the drive for installation. For instructions, see the documentation that accompanied the drive.If

102 Installing System Components6Attach the three shoulder screws to the drive, one screw on the lower front screw hole on the right side and two scre

Installing System Components 10311Place the system upright on a flat surface. 12Reattach any peripherals and connect the system to an electrical outle

104 Installing System ComponentsFigure 3-14. Removing and Replacing a Redundant Power Supply Installing a Redundant Power Supply1Verify that both powe

Installing System Components 105Removing a Non-Redundant Power Supply1Turn off the system and all attached peripherals. 2Disconnect the power cable fr

106 Installing System ComponentsInstalling a Non-Redundant Power Supply1Open the system. See "Opening the System" on page 85.2Place the powe

Installing System Components 107Figure 3-16. Removing the System FanInstalling the System Fan1Align the tabs on the system fan with the securing slots

108 Installing System Components3Connect the system fan power cable to the system board.4Replace the cooling shroud. See "Installing the Cooling

Installing System Components 109• Memory modules of different sizes can be mixed in A1-A3 or B1-B3 (for example, 2-GB and 4-GB), but all populated cha

About Your System 11About Your SystemAccessing System Features During StartupThe following keystrokes provide access to system features during startup

110 Installing System ComponentsTable 3-1. Sample RDIMM Memory Configurations Table 3-2. Sample UDIMM Memory Configurations Memory Module SizeMemory S

Installing System Components 111Installing Memory Modules WARNING: The memory modules are hot to touch for some time after the system has been powere

112 Installing System ComponentsFigure 3-17. Installing and Removing a Memory Module10Align the memory module's edge connector with the alignment

Installing System Components 11316Place the system upright on a flat surface. 17Reattach any peripherals and connect the system to an electrical outle

114 Installing System Components6Press down and out on the ejectors on each end of the socket until the memory module pops out of the socket. See Figu

Installing System Components 115Table 3-3. Expansion-Card Installation PriorityInstalling an Expansion Card CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by

116 Installing System Components5 Open the expansion-card latch adjacent to the slot. See Figure 3-18. NOTE: Keep this bracket in case you need to re

Installing System Components 117Figure 3-18. Removing and Installing an Expansion Card1 expansion card stabilizer 2 expansion card stabilizer touch p

118 Installing System ComponentsRemoving an Expansion Card CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should only

Installing System Components 119iDRAC6 Express Card (Optional)Installing an iDRAC6 Express Card CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified

12 About Your SystemFront-Panel Features and Indicators NOTE: Depending on the configuration, your system may have either an LCD panel or LED diagnos

120 Installing System ComponentsFigure 3-19. Installing or Removing an iDRAC6 Express Card (Optional) 6Close the system. See "Closing the System

Installing System Components 1213Pull back slightly on the retention standoff tab at the front edge of the card and gently lift the card off the reten

122 Installing System Components8When the front of the card is fully seated, the plastic standoffs snap over the edge of the card.Figure 3-20. Install

Installing System Components 123Removing an iDRAC6 Enterprise Card CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You shou

124 Installing System ComponentsVFlash Media (Optional)The VFlash media is a Secure Digital (SD) card that can be used with the optional iDRAC6 Enterp

Installing System Components 1254Insert the USB memory key into the USB connector. See Figure 3-21. 5Close the system. See "Closing the System&qu

126 Installing System ComponentsProcessorRemoving a Processor CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should on

Installing System Components 1279Gently lift the heat sink off of the processor and set the heat sink aside with the thermal grease side facing up. Fi

128 Installing System ComponentsFigure 3-23. Removing a Processor CAUTION: Be careful not to bend any of the pins on the ZIF socket when removing the

Installing System Components 12912Carefully, lift the processor out of the socket and leave the release lever up so that the socket is ready for the n

About Your System 134 LED or LCD panel LED panel — The four diagnostic indicator lights display error codes during system startup. See "Diagnosti

130 Installing System Components13Close the system. See "Closing the System" on page 86.14Place the system upright on a flat surface.15Reatt

Installing System Components 131Figure 3-24. Replacing the System Battery4Remove the PCIe expansion card from slot 1. See "Removing an Expansion

132 Installing System Components13Close the system. See "Closing the System" on page 86.14Place the system upright on a flat surface.15Reatt

Installing System Components 133Figure 3-25. Removing and Installing the RAID BatteryInstalling a RAID Battery1Insert the RAID battery into the batter

134 Installing System Components4Connect the battery cable to the connector on the storage card and replace the storage controller card. See "Ins

Installing System Components 135Figure 3-26. Removing and Installing the Chassis Intrusion SwitchInstalling the Chassis Intrusion Switch1Align the cha

136 Installing System ComponentsControl Panel Assembly Removing the Control Panel Assembly CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified serv

Installing System Components 137Figure 3-27. Removing and Installing the Control Panel1 control panel cable 2 control panel assembly3 control panel sc

138 Installing System ComponentsInstalling the Control Panel Assembly1Push the control panel gently into the chassis2Connect the control panel cable t

Installing System Components 1395Disconnect all of the cables connected to the SAS backplane including the nSAS A cable, SAS B cable used for 3.5 inch

14 About Your SystemLCD Panel Features (Optional)The system's LCD panel provides system information and status and error messages to signify when

140 Installing System ComponentsInstalling the SAS Backplane1Lower the backplane into the system, being careful to avoid damaging components on the fa

Installing System Components 1415Remove the cables that are routed on the power distribution board.6To remove the power distribution board, pull the b

142 Installing System ComponentsReplacing the Power Distribution Board CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You

Installing System Components 1431Turn off the system, including any attached peripherals, and disconnect the system from the electrical outlet and per

144 Installing System ComponentsFigure 3-30. Removing and Installing the System Board Installing the System Board CAUTION: Many repairs may only be d

Installing System Components 1455Slide the system board toward the back of the system, inserting the connectors into the cutouts in the chassis.6Using

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Troubleshooting Your System 147Troubleshooting Your SystemSafety First—For You and Your System CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified

148 Troubleshooting Your SystemTroubleshooting External ConnectionsEnsure that all external cables are securely attached to the external connectors on

Troubleshooting Your System 1493Restart the system and, if your keyboard is functioning, enter the system setup program. Verify that all USB ports are

About Your System 15Figure 1-2. LCD Panel FeaturesHome ScreenThe Home screen displays user-configurable information about the system. This screen is d

150 Troubleshooting Your System3Check the appropriate indicator on the NIC connector. See "NIC Indicator Codes" on page 21.• If the link ind

Troubleshooting Your System 1513Disassemble components from the system. See "Installing System Components" on page 79.• Hard drives•SD cards

152 Troubleshooting Your SystemTroubleshooting a Damaged System CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should

Troubleshooting Your System 1531Re-enter the time and date through the System Setup program. See "Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot Ma

154 Troubleshooting Your SystemTroubleshooting System Cooling Problems CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You

Troubleshooting Your System 1555Restart the system.If the fan functions properly, close the system. See "Closing the System" on page 86.6If

156 Troubleshooting Your System4Enter the System Setup program and check the system memory setting. See "Memory Settings Screen" on page 61.

Troubleshooting Your System 15720Reconnect the system to its electrical outlet, and turn on the system and attached peripherals.21As the system boots,

158 Troubleshooting Your System10Turn on the system and attached peripherals and check if the USB key is functioning.11Reconnect the system to the ele

Troubleshooting Your System 159Troubleshooting a Tape Backup Unit1Try using a different tape cartridge.2Ensure that the device drivers for the tape dr

16 About Your Systemthe LCD backlight will turn off after five minutes of inactivity if there are no error messages. Press one of the three navigation

160 Troubleshooting Your SystemTroubleshooting a Hard Drive CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should only

Troubleshooting Your System 161Troubleshooting a SAS or SAS RAID Controller NOTE: When troubleshooting a SAS or PERC controller, also see the documen

162 Troubleshooting Your System10If you have a SAS backplane, verify that the cable connections between the SAS backplane and the SAS controller are c

Troubleshooting Your System 16310Remove all expansion cards installed in the system. See "Removing an Expansion Card" on page 118.11Close th

164 Troubleshooting Your System5Ensure that each processor and heat sink are properly installed. See "Installing a Processor" on page 129.6R

Running the System Diagnostics 165Running the System DiagnosticsIf you experience a problem with your system, run the diagnostics before calling for t

166 Running the System Diagnostics• Display, print, or save test results• Temporarily suspend testing if an error is detected or terminate testing whe

Running the System Diagnostics 167System Diagnostics Testing OptionsClick the testing option in the Main Menu window.Using the Custom Test OptionsWhen

168 Running the System Diagnostics•Show Ending Timestamp — Time stamps the test log.•Test Iterations — Selects the number of times the test is run.•Lo

Jumpers and Connectors 169Jumpers and Connectors WARNING: Only trained service technicians are authorized to remove the system cover and access any o

About Your System 17View MenuOption DescriptionBMC IP or DRAC IPNOTE: If an iDRAC6 Express card is installed on the system, the BMC IP option is repla

170 Jumpers and ConnectorsSystem Board ConnectorsFigure 6-1. System Board Jumpers and Connectors435101112232628122521241920276789131415161722293031323

Jumpers and Connectors 171Table 6-2. System Board Jumpers and ConnectorsItem Connector Description1USB1USB2USB3USB4External USB connector 1External US

172 Jumpers and Connectors23 BP_I2C Backplane I2C connector24 iDRAC6 Express iDRAC6 Express card connector25 HD_ACT_CARD Hard drive activity connector

Jumpers and Connectors 173SAS Backplane Board ConnectorsFigure 6-2. SAS Backplane Board Connectors1 hard drive connectors 0–3 2 backplane power (BKPLN

174 Jumpers and ConnectorsPower Distribution Board ConnectorsDisabling a Forgotten PasswordThe system's software security features include a syst

Jumpers and Connectors 1753Remove the jumper plug from the password jumper.See Figure 6-1 to locate the password jumper (labeled "PWRD_EN")

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Getting Help 177Getting HelpContacting DellFor customers in the United States, call 800-WWW-DELL (800-999-3355). NOTE: If you do not have an active

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Glossary 179GlossaryA — Ampere(s).AC — Alternating current.ACPI — Advanced Configuration and Power Interface. A standard interface for enabling the op

18 About Your SystemHard-Drive Indicator Patterns 1 hard-drive activity indicator (green) 2 hard-drive status indicator (green and amber)Drive-Status

180 GlossaryDDR — Double-data rate. A technology in memory modules that potentially doubles the data rate by transferring data on both the rising and

Glossary 181Fibre Channel — A high-speed network interface used primarily with networked storage devices.flash memory — A type of electronic chip that

182 Glossaryjumper — Small blocks on a circuit board with two or more pins emerging from them. Plastic plugs containing a wire fit down over the pins.

Glossary 183Mbps — Megabits per second.MBps — Megabytes per second.MBR — Master boot record.memory address — A specific location, usually expressed as

184 GlossaryPCI — Peripheral Component Interconnect. A standard for local-bus implementation.PDU — Power distribution unit. A power source with multip

Glossary 185SAS — Serial-attached SCSI.SATA — Serial Advanced Technology Attachment. A standard interface between the system board and storage devices

186 GlossaryTCP/IP — Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol.termination — Some devices (such as the last device at each end of a SCSI cable)

Glossary 187virtualization — The ability via software to share the resources of a single computer across multiple environments. A single physical syst

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Index 189IndexBbatteriestroubleshooting, 152batterytroubleshooting the RAID card battery, 161battery (system)replacing, 130blankhard drive, 90BMCconfi

About Your System 19Back-Panel Features and IndicatorsFigure 1-3. Back-Panel Features and IndicatorsBlinks amber four times per second Drive failedBli

Index 190expansion cardtroubleshooting, 162expansion cardsinstalling, 115removing, 118expansion slots, 114Ffront-panel features, 12Gguidelinesconnecti

Index 191troubleshooting, 155memory key connector (USB), 124memory modules (DIMMs)configuring, 108installing, 111removing, 113messageserror messages,

Index 192Ssafety, 147SAS backplane boardinstalling, 140removing, 138SAS controller daughter cardtroubleshooting, 161SAS RAID controller daughter cardt

Index 193wet system, 150UUEFI Boot Managerentering, 69main screen, 70System Utilities screen, 71UEFI Boot Settings screen, 70upgradesprocessor, 126USB

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Notes, Cautions, and Warnings NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your computer. CAUTION: A CAUTION indica

20 About Your SystemItem Indicator, Button, or ConnectorIcon Description1 power supplies (2) Depending on the configuration of your system, you may ha

About Your System 21Guidelines for Connecting External Devices• Turn off power to the system and external devices before attaching a new external devi

22 About Your SystemPower Indicator CodesThe power supplies have indicators that show whether power is present or whether a power fault has occurred.

About Your System 23A non-redundant power supply has an LED indicator that shows whether power is present or whether a power fault has occurred.• Not

24 About Your SystemTable 1-1. Diagnostic Indicator CodesCode Causes Corrective ActionThe system is in a normal off condition or a possible pre-BIOS f

About Your System 25LCD Status MessagesThe LCD messages consist of brief text messages that refer to events recorded in the System Event Log (SEL). Fo

26 About Your SystemViewing Status MessagesIf a system error occurs, the LCD screen will turn amber. Press the Select button to view the list of error

About Your System 27E1116 Memory disabled, temp above range. Power cycle AC.Memory has exceeded allowable temperature and has been disabled to prevent

28 About Your SystemE122A CPU # VTT Regulator failure. Reseat CPU.Specified processor VTT voltage regulator has failed.Reseat the processor. See "

About Your System 29E1414 CPU # temp exceeding range. Check CPU heatsink.Processor is out of acceptable temperature range.Ensure that the processor he

Contents 3Contents1 About Your System. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11Accessing System Features During Startup. . . . . . . 11Front-Panel Feat

30 About Your SystemE1422 CPU # machine check error. Power cycle AC.The system BIOS has reported a machine check error.Remove AC power to the system f

About Your System 31E1624 Lost power supply redundancy. Check PSU cables.The power supply subsystem is no longer redundant. If the remaining power sup

32 About Your SystemE1711 PCI parity error on Bus ## Device ## Function ##The system BIOS has reported a PCI parity error on a component that resides

About Your System 33E1715 Fatal I/O Error. Review & clear SEL.The system BIOS has determined there has been a fatal error in the system.Check the

34 About Your SystemE1810 Hard drive ## fault. Review & clear SEL.The specified hard drive has experienced a fault.See "Troubleshooting a Har

About Your System 35E2013 BIOS unable to shadow memory. Check DIMMs.The system BIOS failed to copy its flash image into memory.See "Troubleshooti

36 About Your SystemE2019 Parity error. Power cycle AC.Parity error. Remove AC power to the system for 10 seconds and restart the system. If the probl

About Your System 37E201E POST memory test failure. Check DIMMs.BIOS POST memory test failure.See "Troubleshooting System Memory" on page 15

38 About Your SystemE2111 SBE log disabled on DIMM ##. Reseat DIMM.The system BIOS has disabled memory single-bit error (SBE) logging and will not log

About Your System 39System MessagesSystem messages appear on the screen to notify you of a possible problem with the system. NOTE: If you receive a s

4 ContentsAlert Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55Other Information You May Need . . . . . . . . . . . . 552 Using the System

40 About Your SystemTable 1-3. System MessagesMessage Causes Corrective ActionsAlert! iDRAC6 not responding. Rebooting.The iDRAC6 is not responding to

About Your System 41BIOS MANUFACTURING MODE detected. MANUFACTURING MODE will be cleared before the next boot. System reboot required for normal opera

42 About Your SystemCurrent boot mode is set to UEFI. Please ensure compatible bootable media is available. Use the system setup program to change the

About Your System 43General failure The operating system is unable to carry out the command.This message is usually followed by specific information.

44 About Your SystemMaximum rank count exceeded. The following DIMM has been disabled: xInvalid memory configuration. The system will run but with the

About Your System 45Memory set to minimum frequency.The memory frequency may be intentionally set lower for power conservation.If not an intentional s

46 About Your SystemNo boot sector on hard driveIncorrect configuration settings in System Setup program, or no operating system on hard drive.Check t

About Your System 47Quad rank DIMM detected after single rank or dual rank DIMM in socket.Invalid memory configuration.Ensure that the memory modules

48 About Your SystemSector not foundSeek errorSeek operation failedFaulty hard drive, USB device, or USB medium.Replace the USB medium or device. Ensu

About Your System 49The following DIMMs should match in geometry: x,x,...Invalid memory configuration. The specified memory modules do not match in si

Contents 5System and Setup Password Features . . . . . . . . . 71Using the System Password . . . . . . . . . . . . 72Using the Setup Password. .

50 About Your SystemTime-of-day not set - please run SETUP programIncorrect Time or Date settings; faulty system battery.Check the Time and Date setti

About Your System 51Unable to launch System Services image. System halted!System halted after F10 keystroke because System Services image is either co

52 About Your SystemUnsupported memory configuration. DIMM mismatch across slots detected: x,x,...Invalid memory configuration. Memory modules are mis

About Your System 53Warning! Power required exceeds PSU wattage. Check PSU and system configuration. Warning! Performance degraded. CPU and memory set

54 About Your SystemWarning MessagesA warning message alerts you of a possible problem and prompts you to respond before the system continues a task.

About Your System 55Alert MessagesSystems management software generates alert messages for your system. Alert messages include information, status, wa

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Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot Manager 57Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot ManagerRun the System Setup program to familiarize

58 Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot ManagerEntering the System Setup Program1Turn on or restart your system.2Press <F2> immediately

Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot Manager 59System Setup OptionsMain Screen NOTE: The options for the System Setup program change based on

6 ContentsInstalling the Expansion Card Stabilizer . . . . . . 87Cooling Shroud. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88Removing the Cooling

60 Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot ManagerSATA Settings Displays a screen to enable or disable the integrated SATA controller and ports.

Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot Manager 61Memory Settings ScreenReport Keyboard Errors (Report default)Enables or disables reporting of k

62 Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot ManagerProcessor Settings ScreenSATA Settings ScreenOption Description64-bit Specifies if the processo

Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot Manager 63Boot Settings ScreenPort B(Off default)Auto enables BIOS support for the device attached to SAT

64 Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot ManagerIntegrated Devices ScreenOption DescriptionIntegrated SAS Controller (Enabled default)Enables o

Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot Manager 65PCI IRQ Assignment ScreenSerial Communication ScreenOption Description<PCIe device> Use t

66 Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot ManagerEmbedded Server Management Screen (Optional)Power Management ScreenOption DescriptionFront-Pane

Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot Manager 67System Security ScreenCPU Power and Performance ManagementOptions are OS DBPM, System DBPM, Max

68 Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot ManagerTPM Activation(No Change default)When set to Activate, the TPM is enabled to default settings.

Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot Manager 69Exit ScreenPress <Esc> to exit the System Setup program; the Exit screen displays:• Save

Contents 7General Memory Module Installation Guidelines. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108Mode-Specific Guidelines . . . . . . . . . . .

70 Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot ManagerIf your operating system begins to load before you press <F11>, allow the system to finis

Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot Manager 71UEFI Boot Settings ScreenSystem Utilities ScreenSystem and Setup Password Features NOTE: For a

72 Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot ManagerUsing the System PasswordWhen a system password is assigned, the system prompts for the system

Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot Manager 73Using Your System Password to Secure Your System NOTE: If you have assigned a setup password (

74 Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot Manager4Type the system password.5Confirm that Not Enabled is displayed for the System Password. If No

Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot Manager 75Operating With a Setup Password EnabledIf Setup Password is Enabled, you must enter the correct

76 Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot ManagerWhen an optional iDRAC6 Express card is installed, USC provides the following additional featur

Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot Manager 77iDRAC Configuration UtilityThe iDRAC Configuration Utility is a pre-boot configuration environm

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Installing System Components 79Installing System Components NOTE: Depending on the configuration, your system may have cabled or hot-swappable hard d

8 ContentsChassis Intrusion Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134Removing the Chassis Intrusion Switch . . . . . 134Installing the Chassis Int

80 Installing System ComponentsFigure 3-1. Inside the System 1 system cover 2 cooling shroud 3 system cooling fan 4 expansion card slots (5) 5 heat

Installing System Components 81Front Bezel NOTE: If you are removing or installing a hot-swappable hard drive, the system may remain turned on and i

82 Installing System ComponentsInstalling the Front Bezel1Insert the bezel tabs into the bezel tab slots in the chassis. See Figure 3-2.2Press the top

Installing System Components 83Installing the Front Bezel Insert NOTE: If you remove a drive from one or more of the front drive bays, replace the co

84 Installing System ComponentsFigure 3-4. Removing and Installing an EMI Filler PanelInstalling an EMI Filler Panel1Push the EMI filler panel into th

Installing System Components 85Opening and Closing the System WARNING: Whenever you need to lift the system, get others to assist you. To avoid injur

86 Installing System ComponentsFigure 3-5. Opening and Closing the System Closing the System1Ensure that all internal cables are connected and folded

Installing System Components 877Place the system upright on a flat surface. 8Reattach any peripherals and connect the system to an electrical outlet.

88 Installing System ComponentsCooling ShroudThe cooling shroud covers the processor, heat sink, and memory modules, and provides air flow to these co

Installing System Components 89Figure 3-6. Removing and Installing the Cooling ShroudInstalling the Cooling Shroud1Carefully lower the cooling shroud

Contents 9Troubleshooting a Damaged System . . . . . . . . . . 152Troubleshooting the System Battery. . . . . . . . . . . 152Troubleshooting Power

90 Installing System Components6Place the system upright on a flat surface.7Reattach any peripherals and connect the system to an electrical outlet. 8

Installing System Components 91Figure 3-7. Removing or Installing a Hard-Drive BlankInstalling a Hard-Drive BlankAlign the hard-drive blank with the d

92 Installing System Components4 Open the hard-drive carrier release handle to release the drive. See Figure 3-8.5Slide the hard drive out until it is

Installing System Components 93Installing a Hot-Swap Hard Drive CAUTION: Use only hard drives that have been tested and approved for use with the SAS

94 Installing System ComponentsRemoving a Hot-Swap Hard Drive From a Hard-Drive CarrierRemove the screws from the slide rails on the hard-drive carrie

Installing System Components 95Installing a Hot-Swap Hard Drive Into a Drive Carrier1 Insert the hard drive into the hard-drive carrier with the conne

96 Installing System ComponentsFigure 3-10. Removing or Installing a Cabled Hard Drive5Detach the hard-drive bracket from the hard drive by pushing ou

Installing System Components 97Installing a Cabled Hard Drive CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should on

98 Installing System ComponentsRemoving a Cabled Hard Drive From a Hard-Drive BracketDetach the hard-drive bracket from the hard drive by pushing out

Installing System Components 99Optical and Tape DrivesThe 5.25-inch drive bays at the front of your system provide support for an optical drive and ei