Installing An Optional Dvd Drive - Lenovo System x3550 M3 Problem Determination And Service Manual

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DVD drive filler panel
Figure 47. DVD drive filler panel installation
If you are instructed to return the DVD drive, follow all packaging instructions, and use any packaging
materials for shipping that are supplied to you.

Installing an optional DVD drive

Use this information to install an optional DVD drive.
The following notes describe the type of drives that the server supports and other information that you must
consider when you install a hard disk drive.
• Locate the documentation that comes with the drive and follow those instructions in addition to the
instructions in this chapter.
• Make sure that you have all the cables and other equipment that are specified in the documentation that
comes with the drive.
• The server supports one ultra-slim SATA optical drive.
If you need to install an optional DVD drive, complete the following steps:
Step 1.
Read the safety information that begins on
417.
Step 2.
Turn off the server and peripheral devices and disconnect the power cords and all external cables.
Step 3.
Remove the cover (see
Step 4.
If your server does not come with an optical drive bay, install the optical drive cage and replace the
bezel (see
"Installing an optional optical drive cage " on page 483
481).
Step 5.
Disconnect the DVD drive cable (see
Step 6.
Remove the DVD drive filler panel if it is installed. locate the blue release tab on the rear of the DVD
drive filler panel; then, while you press the tab, push the DVD drive filler panel out of the drive bay.
"Safety" on page v
"Removing the cover" on page
"Removing the DVD cable" on page
and
"Installation guidelines" on page
424).
and
"Installing the bezel" on page
484).
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Chapter 5
Removing and replacing components
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