Replacing The Dvd Drive Cable - IBM System x3550 M4 Installation And Service Manual

Figure 133. DVD drive cable latch
Results
If you are instructed to return the DVD drive cable, follow all packaging
instructions, and use any packaging materials for shipping that are supplied to
you.

Replacing the DVD drive cable

Use this information to replace the DVD drive cable.
About this task
To install the DVD drive cable, complete the following steps:
Procedure
1. Read the safety information that begins on "Safety" on page vii and
"Installation guidelines" on page 33.
2. Turn off the server and peripheral devices and disconnect the power cords
and all external cables.
3. Remove the cover (see "Removing the cover" on page 36).
4. Remove the air baffle (see "Removing the air baffle" on page 37).
5. Align the cable connector with the connector on the rear of the DVD drive
cage. Press the cable connector into the optical drive cage connector and slide
it to the left until it is firmly seated.
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