Removing A Tape Drive - IBM 436854u - System x3200 M2 5U Mini Tower Server Problem Determination And Service Manual

5. Push the drive into the bay.
6. Connect the power and signal cables to the drive.
Note: Route the signal cable so that it does not block the airflow to the rear of
the drives or over the microprocessor and dual inline memory modules
(DIMMs).
7. Install the upper bezel (see "Installing the upper bezel" on page 57).
8. Install the lower bezel (see "Installing the lower bezel" on page 55).
9. Install and lock the side cover (see "Installing the side cover" on page 53).
10. Reconnect the external cables and power cords; then, turn on the attached
devices and turn on the server.

Removing a tape drive

To remove a tape drive, complete the following steps:
1. Read the safety information that begins on page vii and "Installation guidelines"
on page 47.
2. Turn off the server and peripheral devices, and disconnect the power cords and
all external cables.
3. Unlock and remove the side cover (see "Installing the side cover" on page 53).
4. Remove the upper bezel (see "Installing the upper bezel" on page 57).
5. Remove the lower bezel (see "Installing the lower bezel" on page 55).
6. Disconnect the power and signal cables from the drive that is to be removed.
7. 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.
8. Remove the drive retainer clip from the side of the drive. Save the clip to use
when you install the replacement drive.
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