Dell PowerEdge R440 EMC Installation and Service Manual 1 - Page 119

Optical drive (optional), Removing the optical drive

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Next steps 1. Follow the procedure listed in After working inside your system. 2. While booting, press F2 to enter System Setup and verify that the system detects the USB memory key. Optical drive (optional) Removing the optical drive Prerequisites 1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in Safety instructions. 2. Follow the procedure listed in Before working inside your system. 3. If applicable, remove the front bezel. 4. Disconnect the power and data cables from the connectors on the optical drive. NOTE: Ensure that you note the routing of the power and data cable on the side of the system and drive. Route these cables properly when you replace them to prevent them from being pinched or crimped. Steps 1. Press the release tab to release the optical drive. 2. Slide the optical drive out of the system until it is out of the optical drive slot. 3. If you are not adding a new optical drive, install the optical drive blank. The procedure to install the optical drive blank is the same as the optical drive. Figure 95. Removing optical drive Next steps Install an optical drive. Installing the optical drive Prerequisites Follow the safety guidelines listed in Safety instructions. Steps 1. Align the optical drive with the optical drive slot on the front of the system. 2. Slide in the optical drive until the release tab snaps into place. Installing and removing system components 119

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Next steps
1.
Follow the procedure listed in
After working inside your system
.
2.
While booting, press F2 to enter
System Setup
and verify that the system detects the USB memory key.
Optical drive (optional)
Removing the optical drive
Prerequisites
1.
Follow the safety guidelines listed in
Safety instructions
.
2.
Follow the procedure listed in
Before working inside your system
.
3.
If applicable, remove the front bezel.
4.
Disconnect the power and data cables from the connectors on the optical drive.
NOTE:
Ensure that you note the routing of the power and data cable on the side of the system and drive. Route
these cables properly when you replace them to prevent them from being pinched or crimped.
Steps
1.
Press the release tab to release the optical drive.
2.
Slide the optical drive out of the system until it is out of the optical drive slot.
3.
If you are not adding a new optical drive, install the optical drive blank. The procedure to install the optical drive blank is the same as
the optical drive.
Figure 95. Removing optical drive
Next steps
Install an optical drive.
Installing the optical drive
Prerequisites
Follow the safety guidelines listed in
Safety instructions
.
Steps
1.
Align the optical drive with the optical drive slot on the front of the system.
2.
Slide in the optical drive until the release tab snaps into place.
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