Figure 3-10. Removing and Installing a Cabled Hard Drive

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NOTE: If you are not replacing the hard drive, remove the drive from the drive bracket (see Figure 3-11) and insert the empty bracket back into the drive bay.

5Replace the system cover. See "Closing the System" on page 89.

Installing a Cabled Hard Drive

CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should only perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as directed by the online or telephone service and support team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that came with the product.

1Turn off the system and attached peripherals, and disconnect the system from the electrical outlet and from the peripherals.

2Open the system. See "Opening the System" on page 87.

3Remove the existing hard-drive bracket by lifting the tab on the bracket and sliding the bracket up and out of the system.

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Dell R510 Installing a Cabled Hard Drive, Replace the system cover. See Closing the System on, Tab Drive bracket