5. Slide the drive-retention clip 1 from the side of the drive 2. Save the clip to
use when you install the replacement drive.
1 Drive-retention clip
2 Alignment pins
6. If you are instructed to return the CD/DVD drive, follow all packaging
instructions, and use any packaging materials for shipping that are supplied to
you.
Installing a CD/DVD drive
The following notes describe the type of drives that the server supports and other
information that you must consider when you install a hard disk drive.
v Locate the documentation that comes with the drive and follow those instructions
in addition to the instructions in this chapter.
v Make sure that you have all the cables and other equipment that are specified in
the documentation that comes with the drive.
v The server supports one ultra-slim SATA optical drive. The server comes
standard with a CD/DVD-ROM installed.
If you need to replace a CD/DVD drive, complete the following steps:
1. Read the safety information in “Safety” on page vii and “Installation guidelines”
on page 39.
2. Turn off the server and peripheral devices and disconnect all power cords.
3. Remove the cover (see “Removing and replacing the cover” on page 43).
4. Disconnect the drive cable from the system board.
5. Locate the blue release tab 1 on the rear of the drive; then, while you press
the tab, push the drive 2 toward the front of the server.
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