Figure 37. Installing a 3.5-inch drive adapter into the 3.5-inch drive carrier
Next steps
1 Replace a 3.5-inch drive carrier into the system.
2 Follow the procedure listed in After working inside your system.
Optical drive and tape drives
Removing the optical or tape drive blank
Prerequisites
NOTE
: The procedure to remove the optical drive blank is identical to removing a tape drive blank.
1 Follow the safety guidelines listed in Safety instructions.
2 Follow the procedure listed in Before working inside your system.
3 Remove the front bezel.
Steps
1 Slide the release latch downwards to remove the drive blank.
2 Push the drive blank to slide it out of the drive bay.
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Installing and removing system components