Lenovo System x3100 M4 Installation And Service Manual page 175

• Optional external tape drives, DVD-ROM drive are examples of removable-media drives. You can install
removable-media drives only in bays 1 and 2.
• The electromagnetic interference (EMI) integrity and cooling of the server are protected by having all bays
and PCI slots covered or occupied. When you install a drive or PCI adapter, save the EMC shield and filler
panel from the bay or the PCI adapter slot cover in the event that you later remove the drive or adapter.
• For a complete list of supported options for the server, see
Removing a DVD drive
Use this information to remove a DVD drive.
To remove a DVD drive in 4U server models with non-hot-swap power supplies, complete the following
steps. For the 5U server model with hot-swap power supplies (Model name: 2582-F4x), please see the next
sub-section.
1. Read the safety information in
2. Turn off the server and all attached devices; then, disconnect all power cords and external cables.
3. Remove the bezel (see
4. Carefully turn the server on its side so that it is lying flat, with the cover facing up.
Attention: Do not allow the server to fall over.
5. Remove the side cover (see
6. Disconnect the power cable and then the signal cables from the drive that is to be removed.
7. Stand the server back up in its vertical position.
8. Press and hold the blue release button on the side of the bay to release the drive; then, pull the drive out
of the front of the server.
Release
buttons
9. Remove the drive retainer clip from the side of the drive. Save the clip to use when you install the
replacement drive.
10. If you are instructed to return the drive, follow all packaging instructions, and use any packaging
materials for shipping that are supplied to you.
"Safety" on page v
"Removing the bezel" on page
"Removing the side cover" on page
Drive retainer
clip
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