3.Removetheservercover.See“Removingtheservercover”onpage65.
4.locatethefailingopticaldriveanddisconnectthecablefromtherearoftheopticaldrive.Remove
anypartsanddisconnectanycablesthatmightimpedeyouraccesstotheopticaldrive.See“Front
viewoftheserver”onpage17
.
5.Presstheretainingclipinthedirectionasshownandslidetheopticaldrivetothefrontoftheserverat
thesametime.Then,removetheopticaldriveoutofthedrivecage.
Note:Toshowthemainpartsclearly,notallcomponentsareillustratedinthefollowingfigures.
Figure149.Removingtheopticaldrive
6.Touchthestatic-protectivepackagethatcontainsthenewopticaldrivetoanyunpaintedsurfaceonthe
outsideoftheserver.Then,takethenewopticaldriveoutofthepackage.
164ThinkServerRD450UserGuideandHardwareMaintenanceManual