Diskette Drive - IBM pSeries 670 Service Manual

Diskette Drive

Removal
1. Ensure that the diskette drive is in idle mode (the activity light remains off).
2. Loosen the thumbscrew that attaches the diskette carrier to the media subsystem.
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3. Carefully grasping the thumbscrew and not the bezel, pull the drive assembly out until you can access
the cables at the rear.
Attention: When performing the next two steps, always disconnect the power cable before
disconnecting the diskette signal cable.
4. Disconnect the power cable from the rear of the drive assembly.
5. Disconnect the diskette signal cable from the rear of the drive assembly.
6. Remove the four screws that connect the carrier to the diskette drive.
Replacement
Replace in reverse order.
Attention: When replacing a diskette drive, always connect the diskette signal cable before connecting
the power cable.
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