Dvd-Rom Drive - IBM xSeries 445 Type 8870 Option Installation Manual

DVD-ROM drive

The following notes contain information that you must consider when installing a
DVD-ROM:
v Your xSeries 445 server supports the installation of up to two DVD-ROM drives.
v If no other IDE drives are installed, the diskette drive must be installed in the
Complete the following steps to remove and install a DVD-ROM drive in your
server:
1. Read the safety information beginning on page v and "Installation guidelines" on
2. Turn off the server and disconnect the power cords from the back of the server.
3. Push the DVD-ROM eject button to the right.
4. Using the tab, pull the DVD-ROM drive partially out of the server; then, grasp
5. Install the new DVD-ROM drive:
Figure 23. Installing a DVD-ROM drive
6. If you have other options to install or remove, do so now. Otherwise, connect
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right external removable media bay. DVD-ROM drives can be installed in either
external removable media bay.
page 9.
Attention: The IDE drives installed in your server are not hot-swappable.
the drive and remove it from the server.
a. Inspect the drive for any signs of damage.
b. Slide the DVD-ROM drive into the drive bay until it stops.
External removable
media bays
DVD-ROM drive
Tab
the power cords and turn on the server.
DVD-ROM drive
eject button