Spring latch
on DVD
drive cage
Cable
connector
latch
Figure 100. DVD cable removal
Step 8. Remove the cable from the optical drive cage connector and set it aside.
If you are instructed to return the DVD drive cable, follow all packaging instructions, and use any packaging
materials for shipping that are supplied to you.
Installing the DVD cable
Use this information to install the DVD cable.
To install the DVD cable, complete the following cable:
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. Align the cable connector with the connector on the rear of the optical drive cage and press the
cable connector into the optical drive cage connector until it is firmly seated.
Step 5. Pull the cable connector latch up and hold it there while you slide the cable connector to the left;
then, slide the cable connector latch down to lock the cable in place.
Chapter 5. Removing and replacing components 485