Service Guide

Hardware Installation and Upgrades
26 Intel
®
Server System R1000EP Service Guide
Figure 37. Installing Hard Disk Drive – Inserting 3.5" HDD assembly
Installing a Hard Disk Drive into 2.5" Hard Drive Carrier
1. Remove the drive carrier by pressing the green latch to unlock (see letter A). Pull out the black
lever and slide the carrier out (see letter B).
Figure 38. Installing Hard Disk Drive – Removing 2.5" HDD carrier
2. Remove the four screws securing the plastic drive blank from the 2.5" HDD carrier (see letter
C). Disengage the plastic drive blank from the HDD carrier. Remove the plastic drive blank
from the 2.5" HDD carrier (see letter D).
Figure 39. Installing Hard Disk Drive – Removing plastic drive blank
3. Install the hard disk drive using the four screws as shown. Make Sure the connector end of the
drive matches the backplane connector (see letter E).