Installing A Dvd (Optical) Drive - IBM System x3500 M2 Type 7839 Installation And User Manual

7. Press the adapter firmly into the expansion slot, lower the adapter-retention
8. Connect any needed cables to the adapter.
If you have other devices to install or remove, do so now. Otherwise, go to
"Completing the installation" on page 74.

Installing a DVD (optical) drive

To install a DVD (optical) drive, complete the following steps:
1. Read the safety information that begins on page v and "Installation guidelines"
2. Turn off the server and peripheral devices and disconnect the power cords and
3. Unlock and remove the left-side cover (see "Removing the left-side cover" on
4. Install the rails on the sides of the DVD drive.
5. Connect one end of the DVD drive cables to the rear of the DVD drive.
6. Slide the drive into the server.
7. Connect the other end of the DVD drive cables to the optical power connector
8. Replace the left-side cover and bezel; then, lock the left-side cover and bezel.
9. Reconnect the external cables and power cords.
If you have other devices to install or remove, do so now. Otherwise, go to
"Completing the installation" on page 74.
bracket, and make sure that the bracket is in the closed position.
Attention: Incomplete insertion might cause damage to the system board or
the adapter.
on page 35.
all external cables.
page 48).
on the system board. (See "System-board internal connectors" on page 22 for
cable connector locations and "Internal cable routing and connectors" on page
38 for cable routing information.)
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