6. Remove the side cover (see “Removing the side cover” on page 166).
7. Touch the static-protective package that contains the new DVD drive to any
unpainted metal surface on the server; then, remove the DVD drive from the
package and place it on a static-protective surface.
8. Stand the server back up in its vertical position.
9. Remove the drive retainer clip from the side of the drive cage of bay 1 or bay
2. Slide the drive retainer clip to the front to remove it from the drive cage;
then, snap the drive retainer clip into the screw holes on the side of the drive.
Drive retainer
clip
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10. Push the drive into the bay.
11. Carefully turn the server on its side so that it is lying flat.
Attention: Do not allow the server to fall over.
12. Connect the power (power connector P9) and signal cables to the drive.
Note: Route the signal cable so that it does not block the airflow to the rear of
the drives or over the microprocessor and dual inline memory modules
(DIMMs).
13. If you have another drive to install or remove, do so now.
14. Install the side cover (see “Installing the side cover” on page 167).
15. Stand the server back up in its vertical position.
16. Install bezel (see “Installing the bezel” on page 171).
Note: Remove the filler blocking the installed drive if any.
17. Reconnect the external cables and power cords; then, turn on the attached
devices and turn on the server.
To install a DVD drive on the 5U server model with hot-swap power supplies (Model
name: 2582-F4x), complete the following steps. For 4U server models with
non-hot-swap power supplies, please see the above sub-section.
1. Touch the static-protective package that contains the new DVD drive to any
unpainted metal surface on the server; then, remove the DVD drive from the
package and place it on a static-protective surface.
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