Replacing The Cd/Dvd Cable - IBM x3690 X5 Service Manual

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Replacing the CD/DVD cable

To install the CD/DVD cable, complete the following cable:

System x3690 X5 Types 7147, 7148, 7149, and 7192: Problem Determination and Service Guide

1. Read the safety information that begins on page "Safety" on page vii and

"Installation guidelines" on page 261.

2. Align the cable connector with the connector on the rear of the optical drive

cage and press the cable connector into the optical drive cage connector until

it is firmly seated.

3. Pull the cable connector latch up and hold it there while you slide the cable

connector to the left; then, push the cable connector latch down to lock the

cable in place.

Spring latch

4. Reconnect the CD/DVD drive cable to the system board.

optical drive

5. Reinstall the CD/DVD drive (see "Replacing a CD/DVD drive" on page 291).