Dell E31S Laptop User Manual


 
For more information, see the documentation for the storage controller.
CAUTION: To prevent data loss, ensure that your operating system supports hot-swap drive
installation. See the documentation supplied with your operating system.
Steps
1. Press the release button to open the hard drive/SSD carrier release handle.
2. Slide the hard drive carrier/SSD out of the hard drive slot.
CAUTION: To maintain proper system cooling, all empty hard drive/SSD slots must have hard
drive/SSD blanks installed.
3. If you are not replacing the hard drive/SSD immediately, insert a hard drive/SSD blank in the empty
hard drive slot.
Figure 54. Removing and installing a hot-swappable hard drive/SSD
1. release button 2. hard drive/SSD carrier
3. hard drive/SSD carrier handle
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