Installing an optional DVD drive
Use this information to install an optional DVD drive.
About this task
For a list of supported optional optical disk drives for the server, see
http://www.ibm.com/systems/info/x86servers/serverproven/compat/us/.
To install an optional DVD drive, complete the following steps.
Procedure
1. Read the safety information that begins on page “Safety” on page v and
“Installation guidelines” on page 37.
2. Make sure that the server is turned off, all external cables and power cords are
disconnected, and the cover has been removed. For more information, see
“Turning off the server” on page 23and “Removing the cover” on page 45.
3. Remove the optical drive filler panel if it is installed. Locate the blue release tab
on the rear of the optical drive filler panel; then, while you press the tab, push
the optical drive filler panel out of the drive bay. Save the optical drive filler
panel for future use.
Alignment pins
Drive retention clip
Figure 165. DVD drive retention clip installation
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