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Installing and removing drives
Removing and installing an optical drive
The CD or DVD drive is not
hot-swappable. Before installing or
removing the drive, make sure that power
is turned off and the power cord is
Replace the screw (2) to hold the rear top cover in place.
4
Reconnect the power cord(s) and all other cables.
5
Your server's basic configuration includes one optical drive and as many as four
SATA or SAS hot-swap hard drives. An optional diskette drive can also be added
in place of the hard drive on the left side of the server.
As you prepare to install drives, remember:
You must install the optional diskette drive in the left converted hard drive
■
bay.
Before you install a drive, see the drive's documentation for information
■
on configuring the drive, setting drive jumpers, and attaching cables.
You may need to configure the drives you install using the BIOS Setup
■
utility. Press F2 at startup to open the BIOS Setup utility.
To remove and install an optical drive:
Follow the instructions in
Caution
1
page
cord(s) and all other cables connected to the server.
Unlock the bezel (if necessary) and remove it by pulling it from the chassis.
unplugged.
2
Follow the instructions in
3
Disconnect the 44-pin optical drive cable from the optical drive interface
4
board.
"Preventing static electricity discharge" on
30. Make sure that you turn off the server, then unplug the power
"Opening the server case" on page
Installing and removing drives
31.
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