Removing The Optical Drive - Lenovo ThinkServer RD240 Installation And User Manual

Removing the optical drive

Attention
Do not open your server or attempt any repair before reading and understanding the Safety
Information and the Warranty and Support Information on the ThinkServer Documentation DVD
that comes with your product, and "Guidelines" on page 19. To obtain a copy of the
publications, go to:
http://www.lenovo.com/support
This section provides instructions on how to remove the optical drive.
To remove the optical drive, do the following:
1. Remove all media from the drives and turn off all attached devices and the
server. Then, disconnect all power cords from electrical outlets and disconnect
all cables that are connected to the server.
2. Remove the server cover. See "Removing the server cover" on page 21.
3. There is one screw on each side and two screws on the top. Remove the four
screws that secure the drive access panel ( 1 ). Slide the drive access panel
back and lift it to remove it ( 2 ).
Figure 12. Removing the drive access panel
4. Disconnect the power cable and the signal cable from the rear of the optical
drive.
5. Remove the retaining screw on the rear bracket of the optical drive.
Chapter 5. Installing, removing, or replacing hardware
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