Installing An Optional Dvd Drive - IBM x3550 M4 Type 7914 Installation And Service Manual

b. Gently push the drive into the bay until the drive stops.
6. Reinstall the drive bay filler panel that you removed earlier.
7. If you are installing additional simple-swap hard disk drives, do so now.
Results
If you have other devices to install or remove, do so now. Otherwise, go to
"Completing the installation" on page 96.

Installing an optional DVD drive

Use this information to install an optional DVD drive.
About this task
To install an optional DVD drive, 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.
Note: When you disconnect the power source from the server, you lose the
ability to view the LEDs because the LEDs are not lit when the power source
is removed. Before you disconnect the power source, make a note of which
LEDs are lit, including the LEDs that are lit on the operation information
panel, on the light path diagnostics panel, and LEDs inside the server on the
system board.
3. Remove the cover (see "Removing the cover" on page 36).
4. 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.
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