Lenovo ThinkServer RD650 - 7.3 Installing MegaRAID Storage Manager

11.Dothefollowingtoconnecttheopticaldrivetoyourserver:
a.Connecttheconnector1ononeendofthecabletotherearoftheopticaldrive.
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Figure183.Connectingtheconnector1ononeendofthecabletotherearoftheopticaldrive
b.Connectthe2-pinpowerconnectorontheotherendofthecabletothe2-pinpowerconnectoron
thebackplane.See“Backplaneforuptoeight2.5-inchdrives(withanAnyRAID-adapterslot)”
onpage45
.
c.ConnecttheSATAconnectorontheotherendofthecabletotheappropriateSATAconnectoronthe
systemboard.See“Systemboardcomponents”onpage48.
12.Savetheremovedopticaldrivedummyincasethatyoulaterremovethedriveandneedthedummy
tocoverthedrivebay.
Whattodonext:
•Toworkwithanotherpieceofhardware,gototheappropriatesection.
•Tocompletetheremovalprocedure,goto“Completingthepartsreplacement”onpage206.
Replacingtheopticaldrive
Attention:Donotopenyourserverorattemptanyrepairbeforereadingandunderstanding“Readthisfirst:safety
information”onpagevand“Guidelines”onpage73.
Beforeyoubegin,printalltherelatedinstructionsorensurethatyoucanviewthePDFversiononanother
computerforreference.
Notes:
•Dependingonthemodel,yourservermightlookslightlydifferentfromtheillustrationsinthistopic.
•Useanydocumentationthatcomeswiththeopticaldriveandfollowthoseinstructionsinadditionto
theinstructionsinthistopic.
Toreplacetheopticaldrive,dothefollowing:
1.Removeallexternalmediafromthedrivesandturnoffallattacheddevicesandtheserver.Then,
disconnectallpowercordsfromelectricaloutletsanddisconnectallcablesthatareconnectedto
theserver.
2.Prepareyourserver.See“Removingorextendingtheserverfromtherackcabinet”onpage75.
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