Replacing Non-Hot-Plug Drives; Removing A Media Drive From The Optional Media Position - IBM F80 Service Manual

Replacing Non-Hot-Plug Drives

This section helps you replace non-hot-plug media drives in the optional media position
of the system or disk drives in the two-position SCSI disk drive bay.

Removing a Media Drive from the Optional Media Position

CAUTION:
A class 1 laser is contained in the device. Do not attempt to operate the drive
while it is disassembled. Do not attempt to open the covers of the drive as it is
not serviceable and is replaced as a unit.
1. If you have not already done so, shut down the system as described in "Stopping
the System Unit" on page 316.
2. If you have not already done so, unplug the system unit power cable from the
electrical outlet.
3. If you have not already done so, remove the front and right covers as described in
"Removing the Covers" on page 311.
4. Pull the locking knob on the media bay bracket and remove the blank by pulling it
straight out from the system unit.
5. Label the cables at the rear of the drive and disconnect them from the drive.
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