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5. Slide the drive retention clip from the side of the drive. Save the clip to use

when you install the replacement drive or replace the DVD drive filler panel.

6. Attach the drive retention clip to the side of the DVD drive filler panel that you

removed in step 4 on page 156.

7. Slide the DVD drive filler panel into the DVD drive bay until the DVD drive

filler panel clicks into place.

DVD drive

Release tab

Figure 68. DVD drive removal for 3.5-inch hard disk drive server models

Alignment pins

Drive retention clip

Figure 69. DVD drive retention clip removal

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IBM System x3550 M5 Type 5463 Specifications

General

Form Factor	1U rack
Memory Slots	24 DIMM slots
Processor	Intel Xeon E5-2600 v3/v4 product family
Memory	Up to 1.5TB DDR4
Storage	Up to 8x 2.5" HDD/SSD or 4x 3.5" HDD
RAID Support	RAID 0, 1, 10
Network Interface	Four integrated Gigabit Ethernet ports (10/100/1000 Mbps)
Expansion Slots	Up to 3 PCIe 3.0 slots
Power Supply	Dual redundant hot-swap 550W, 750W, or 900W
Operating Systems Supported	Microsoft Windows Server, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, VMware vSphere