If you have other devices to install or remove, do so now. Otherwise, go to "Completing the installation"
on page 97.
Installing an optional tape drive
Use this information to install an optional tape drive.
Read the safety information in "Safety" on page v and "Installation guidelines" on page 29.
If you are replacing a server component in the server, you need to turn off the server and peripheral devices,
and disconnect the power cords and all external cables.
To install an optional full-height tape drive, complete the following steps.
Step 1.
Unlock and remove the left-side cover (see "Removing the left-side cover" on page 49).
Step 2.
Open the bezel (see "Removing the bezel" on page 184).
Step 3.
Remove the EMC shields from the drive bay, if installed.
Step 4.
Touch the static-protective package that contains the tape drive to any unpainted metal surface
on the server; then, remove the tape drive from the package.
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