Chapter 4: Installing Components

5 Remove the CD/DVD drive carrier from the server by following the instructions in “To remove the CD or DVD drive:” on page 73.

6 Remove the new drive from its packaging and place it, component-side down, on an ESD-protected work surface.

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Record the model and serial numbers as necessary.

Attach the SATA-to-IDE converter board to the connector on the back of the drive.

9 Place the left side of the drive into the drive carrier, then press down on the right side until it is firmly seated.

10 Insert the drive carrier assembly into the front panel of the server until it clicks into place.

11 Plug the SATA and power cables into the SATA-to-IDE converter board on the back of the drive.

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