Owners Manual

Figure 30. Removing a hard drive blank

Next step

Install a hard drive blank.

Installing a hard drive blank

The procedure for installing 2.5 inch and 3.5 inch hard drive blanks is identical.

Prerequisite

Follow the safety guidelines listed in Safety instructions.

CAUTION

: Mixing hard drive blanks from previous generations of XC Series Appliances and XC Core Systems are not supported.

Step

Insert the hard drive blank into the hard drive slot, and push until the release button clicks into place.

Figure 31. Installing a hard drive blank

Next steps

1 If removed, install the front bezel.

2 Follow the procedure listed in After working inside your system.

Removing a hot swappable hard drive

Prerequisites

1 Follow the safety guidelines listed in Safety instructions.

Installing and removing system components