User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- About Your System
- Using the System Setup Program
- Installing System Components
- Recommended Tools
- Inside the System
- Opening and Closing the System
- Cooling Shroud
- System Battery
- Optical Drive
- Configuring the Boot Drive
- Hard Drives
- Installing a SAS Controller Card
- Fan Assembly
- Optional PCI Fan Assembly
- Power Supply
- Expansion Cards
- Riser Card
- System Memory
- Processor
- Control Panel Assembly (Service-Only Procedure)
- System Board (Service-Only Procedure)
- Troubleshooting Your System
- Safety First-For You and Your System
- Start-Up Routine
- Checking the Equipment
- Responding to a Systems Management Software Alert Message
- Troubleshooting a Wet System
- Troubleshooting a Damaged System
- Troubleshooting the System Battery
- Troubleshooting the Power Supply
- Troubleshooting System Cooling Problems
- Troubleshooting System Memory
- Troubleshooting an Optical Drive
- Troubleshooting a Hard Drive
- Troubleshooting Expansion Cards
- Troubleshooting the Microprocessor
- Running the System Diagnostics
- Jumpers and Connectors
- Getting Help
- Glossary
- Index

Installing System Components 67
Figure 3-10. Removing the Hard Drive From the HDD1 Drive Carrier
Installing a Hard Drive
CAUTION: Only trained service technicians are authorized to remove the system
cover and access any of the components inside the system. Before performing any
procedure, see your Product Information Guide for complete information about
safety precautions, working inside the computer and protecting against
electrostatic discharge.
1
Align the hard-drive mounting holes with the holes in the drive carrier.
2
Using a #2 Phillips screwdriver, install the four screws that secure the hard
drive to the carrier. See Figure 3-10.
3
Align the hard-drive carrier so that the tabs on the chassis slide into the
notches in the carrier. See Figure 3-7.
4
Slide the carrier forward until it stops.
5
Press down on the plunger to secure the hard-drive carrier to the chassis.
See Figure 3-7 and Figure 3-8.
1 HDD1 hard-drive carrier 2 screws (4) 3 hard drive
4 mounting holes (4)
2
4
1
3
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