Installing System Components 41
Figure 2-9. Removing and Installing a 2.5-inch Hard-Drive From a Flexible Hard-Drive
Carrier
Installing a 2.5-inch Hard-Drive Into a Flexible Hard-Drive Carrier
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 is not covered by
warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that came with the product.
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Lower the hard-drive into the flexible hard-drive carrier. See Figure 2-9.
2
Flex the back right-side rail and insert the carrier pins into the hard-drive
mounting holes and then flex the left-side rail and insert the pins into the
other mounting holes. See Figure 2-9.
3
Flex the front right-side rail and insert the carrier pins into the metal
shield mounting holes and then flex the left-side rail and insert the pins
into the other mounting holes. See Figure 2-9.
4
Fit the t-shaped end of the strap handle into the notch and then twist to
lock the strap handle. See Figure 2-9.
1 metal shield 2 2.5-inch hard-drive
3 flexible hard-drive carrier 4 strap handle
5 hard-drive carrier notch
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