Intel SR1450 manual Installing or Removing a CD-ROMor DVD-ROMDrive

Hardware Installations and Upgrades

Installing or Removing a CD-ROM or DVD-ROM Drive

CAUTION

CD-ROM and DVD-ROM drives are NOT hot swappable. Before removing or replacing the drive, you must first take the server out of service, turn off all peripheral devices connected to the system, turn off the system by pressing the power button, and unplug the AC power cord from the system or wall outlet.

Installing a DVD-ROM or CD-ROM Drive into Slimline Bay

✏NOTE

The carrier for the slimline DVD-ROM drive / CD-ROM drive was pre- installed in the slimline drive bay of your Server Chassis SR1450.

1.Observe the safety and ESD precautions at the beginning of this book. See “Safety Information.”

2.Power down the server and unplug all peripheral devices and the AC power cable(s).

3.Remove the chassis cover. For instructions, see “Removing the Chassis Cover.”

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

5.Push in on the blue lever at the rear of the CD-ROM / DVD-ROM drive carrier and push the carrier out through the front of the chassis.

6.Align the two holes at left edge of DVD-ROM /CD-ROM drive with the cutouts in drive carrier. See letter “A” in the figure below.

7.Lower the right side of the DVD-ROM / CD-ROM drive into the carrier until it is flush and in place. See letter “B” in the figure below.

8.Use the two screws indicated in the figure to attach the interposer board to the DVD-ROM / CD-ROM drive. See letters “C” and “D” in the figure.

D

C

A

B

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Figure 29. Installing a DVD-ROM / CD-ROM Drive into the Carrier

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