CARBIDE SERIES
®
5. Removing the Front Fascia
To remove the front fascia
(front panel), grasp the tab
located at the bottom fascia
and pull outward.
6. Installing an ODD (Optical Disk Drive)
First, remove the front panel
5.25" drive bay cover then
slide the ODD into the drive
bay until the tool-free latch
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clicks, securing the drive. To
release an optical drive, push
in the tool-free tab then pull
the drive outward.
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7. Installing HDDs
Step 1 – Clamp the side rails
to the drive, with prongs and
drive connectors facing the
same way.
Step 2 – Slide the drive
and rail assembly into the
HDD cage from behind the
motherboard as shown.
8. Installing SSDs
Insert an SSD into the
mounting tray and attach
with screws as shown.
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Step 2
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Step 1
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