Installing A Drive In Bay 2 Or 3 - IBM 206m - eServer xSeries - 8485 User Manual

v Diskette drives, tape drives, CD drives, CD-RW drives, and DVD/CD-RW combo
v To install a 3.5-in. drive in a 5.25-in. bay, you must use the 5.25-in. conversion
v Only a 3.5-in. device can be installed in bay 3.
v The server supports only one diskette drive.
v The electromagnetic interference (EMI) integrity and cooling of the server are
v For a complete list of supported options for the server, see http://www.ibm.com/

Installing a drive in bay 2 or 3

To install a drive in bay 2 or 3, complete the following steps:
drives are examples of removable-media drives. You can install removable-media
drives in bays 1, 2, and 3 only.
kit.
For additional information about installing a diskette drive, see the Problem
Determination and Service Guide on the IBM xSeries Documentation CD.
protected by having all bays and PCI, PCI Express, and PCI-X slots covered or
occupied. When you install a drive or PCI, PCI Express, or PCI-X adapter, save
the EMC shield and filler panel from the bay or the PCI, PCI Express, or PCI-X
adapter slot cover in the event that you later remove the option.
servers/eserver/serverproven/compat/us/.
Drive retainer clip
1. Read the safety information that begins on page v and "Installation guidelines"
on page 19.
2. Turn off the server and peripheral devices, and disconnect the power cords
and all external cables.
3. Remove the side cover (see "Removing the side cover" on page 22).
4. Remove the two-piece bezel (see "Removing the two-piece bezel" on page
23).
5. Use a screwdriver to pry the filler panel and EMC shield away from the server.
EMC shield
Filler panel
Chapter 2. Installing options
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