Step 11. Turn on the peripheral devices and the server.
Removing the DVD cable
Use this information to remove the DVD cable.
To remove the DVD cable, complete the following steps:
Step 1. Read the safety information that begins on
“Safety” on page v and “Installation guidelines” on page
417
.
Step 2. Turn off the server and peripheral devices and disconnect the power cords.
Step 3. Remove the cover (see
“Removing the cover” on page 424).
Step 4. Remove the fans in fan connectors 2, 3, and 4 (see
“Removing a hot-swap fan assembly” on page
460
).
Step 5. Remove the DVD drive (see
“Removing an optional DVD drive” on page 441).
Step 6. Press and hold the connector release tab; then, remove the DVD cable from the connector on the
system board.
Attention: You must press the connector release tab in order to disconnect the DVD cable from
the system board. Do not disconnect the DVD cable by using excessive force. Failing to disconnect
the DVD cable from the system board properly may damage the connector on the system board.
Any damage to the connector may require replacing the system board.
Figure 99. DVD cable connection
Step 7. From the front of the server, grasp the cable connector latch and slide it up toward the fan bracket;
then, press the spring latch (right of the cable connector) and slide the cable connector to the right.
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