Asus RS160-E4 User Guide - Page 46

Optical drive, 1.1 Removing the front cover

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2.8.3 Optical drive To uninstall the slim optical drive 1. Follow step 1 to 8 of section 2.1.1 Removing the front cover to remove the front cover from the barebone server. 2. Use a Phillips screwdriver (cross) to remove the three screws that secure the drive. 3. Use a Phillips screw driver (cross) to remove the two screws that secure the backplane with the drive. Then, remove the backplane from the drive. 4. Carefully slide the optical drive inward for about half an inch, then lift it out of the bay. 5. Remove the screws that secure the optical drive to its metal bracket. To reinstall the optical drive, follow the instructions in the previous chapter in a reverse order. When installing a new optical drive, make sure to remove the drive front panel assembly and tray bezel before installing it to the chassis. 2-28 Chapter 2: Hardware setup

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Chapter 2:
Hardware setup
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2.8.3
Optical drive
To uninstall the slim optical drive
1.
Follow step 1 to 8 of section
2.1.1 Removing the front cover
to remove the
front cover from the barebone server.
4.
Carefully slide the optical drive
inward for about half an inch, then
lift it out of the bay.
5.
Remove the screws that secure the
optical drive to its metal bracket.
2.
Use a Phillips screwdriver (cross)
to remove the three screws that
secure the drive.
3.
Use a Phillips screw driver (cross)
to remove the two screws that
secure the backplane with the drive.
Then, remove the backplane from
the drive.
To reinstall the optical drive, follow the instructions in the previous chapter in a
reverse order.
When installing a new optical drive, make sure to remove the drive front panel
assembly and tray bezel before installing it to the chassis.