Optical And Tape Drives; Removing An Optical Or Tape Drive - Dell PowerEdge HR675 Hardware Owner's Manual

Optical and Tape Drives

The 5.25-inch drive bays in the front of your system provide support for an
optical drive and either an optional tape drive or second optical drive.

Removing an Optical or Tape Drive

CAUTION:
should only perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your
product documentation, or as directed by the online or telephone service and
support team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered
by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that came with the
product.
1 Turn off the system and attached peripherals, and disconnect the system
from the electrical outlet and from the peripherals.
2 Remove the front bezel (see "Removing the Front Bezel" on page 63).
3 Remove the system cover (see "Removing the System Cover" on page 66).
4 Remove the processor airflow shroud (see "Removing the Processor Airflow
Shroud" on page 70).
5 Disconnect the power and data cables from the back of the drive. See
Figure 3-17 for disconnecting SCSI connections and Figure 3-18 for
disconnecting SATA connections.
6 Slide the drive release latch towards the base of the system to release the
shoulder screw, then slide the drive out of the drive bay.
NOTE:
filler (see "Installing an EMI Filler" on page 69) and the 5.25-inch insert on the
front bezel (see "Installing a Front Bezel Insert" on page 66).
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Installing System Components
Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You
If you are permanently removing the drive, replace the 5.25-inch EMI