5. Push the release button 1 of the hard disk drive bracket as shown and then lift the hard disk drive
bracket up from the heat sink.
Figure 15. Removing the hard disk drive
6. Disconnect the signal cable and the power cable from the hard disk drive to completely remove the hard
disk drive from the chassis.
7. Flex the sides of the bracket to remove the hard disk drive from the bracket.
8. To install a new hard disk drive into the bracket, ex the bracket and align pin 1 , pin 2 , pin 3 , and pin 4
on the bracket with the corresponding holes in the hard disk drive.
Figure 16. Installing the hard disk drive into the bracket
Important: Do not touch the circuit board on the bottom of the hard disk drive.
9. Connect the signal cable and the power cable to the new hard disk drive.
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