Installing a CD or DVD drive

To install a CD or DVD drive:

1 Follow the instructions in “Preventing static electricity discharge” on page 37. Make sure that you turn off the server, then unplug the power cord and all other cables connected to the server.

Caution The CD or DVD drive is not hot-swappable. Before installing or removing the drive, make sure that power is turned off and the power cord is unplugged.

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Follow the instructions in “Opening the server case” on page 38.

Unlock the bezel (if necessary) and remove it by pulling it from the chassis.

Remove the slim-line drive bay filler panel.

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Remove the CD/DVD drive carrier by pressing the blue lever at the back of the carrier and pushing the carrier out the front of the server.

5 Place the CD or DVD drive in the drive carrier (included with your server) by aligning the two holes in the left side of the drive with the two alignment pins in the carrier, then lowering the right side of the drive into the carrier until it clicks into place.

Interposer board

Screws

CD or DVD drive

Drive carrier

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