Lenovo x3550 M5 - Removing the DVD Drive

SAS/SATA power cable
SAS/SATA signal
cables
Figure65.Mini-SASHD(12Gb)andpowercablerouting
Step8.Reinstallthecover(see“Replacingthecover”onpage120).
Step9.Slidetheserverintotherack.
Step10.Reconnectthepowercordsandanycablesthatyouremoved.
Step11.Turnontheperipheraldevicesandtheserver.
RemovingtheDVDdrive
UsethisinformationtoremovetheDVDdrive.
ToremoveaDVDdrive,completethefollowingsteps:
Note:TheDVDdriveissupportedontheten2.5-inchhot-swaporsimple-swapharddiskdrivemodel.
Step1.Readthesafetyinformationthatbeginson“Safety”onpagevand“Installationguidelines”on
page116.
Step2.Turnofftheserverandperipheraldevicesanddisconnectallpowercords.
Step3.Removetheservercover(see“Removingthecover”onpage119).
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