Lenovo System x3550 M4 - Replacing the DVD Drive Cable

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Figure133.DVDdrivecablelatch
IfyouareinstructedtoreturntheDVDdrivecable,followallpackaginginstructions,anduseanypackaging
materialsforshippingthataresuppliedtoyou.
ReplacingtheDVDdrivecable
UsethisinformationtoreplacetheDVDdrivecable.
ToinstalltheDVDdrivecable,completethefollowingsteps:
Step1.Readthesafetyinformationthatbeginson“Safety”onpagevand“Installationguidelines”
onpage31
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Step2.Turnofftheserverandperipheraldevicesanddisconnectthepowercordsandallexternalcables.
Step3.Removethecover(see“Removingthecover”onpage189).
Step4.Removetheairbaffle(see“Removingtheairbaffle”onpage191).
Step5.AlignthecableconnectorwiththeconnectorontherearoftheDVDdrivecage.Pressthecable
connectorintotheopticaldrivecageconnectorandslideittotheleftuntilitisfirmlyseated.
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