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1Remove the front bezel if it is installed. For instructions, see “Removing and Installing the Front Bezel.”

2Press in on the green latch at the front of the hard drive carrier.

3Pull out on the black lever to slide the carrier from the chassis.

4Remove the four screws that attach the hard drive to the drive carrier. Lift the drive from the carrier. Store the drive in an anti- static bag.

5If you are not installing a new drive, place the plastic retention device into the drive carrier, using the four screws you removed from the hard drive.

6Insert the screws that held the drive in the carrier into the screw locations on the carrier for future use.

7With the black lever in the fully open position, slide the drive carrier into the chassis. The green latch must be to the right. Do not push on the black lever until the lever begins to close by itself.

NOTE:For proper airflow, the hard drive carrier must be replaced in the chassis, even if no hard drive is installed in it.

8When the black lever begins to close by itself, push on it to lock the drive carrier into place.

9(Optional) Install the front bezel. For instructions, see “Removing and Installing the Front Bezel.”

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