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Optical and Tape Drives, Removing an Optical or Tape Drive

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16 (Optional) Test the drive by running the system diagnostics. See "Running the System Diagnostics" on page 129. Optical and Tape Drives In the upper 5.25-inch drive bay, you can install only an optical drive. In the lower 5.25-inch drive bay, you can install either an optical or a tape backup unit. Removing an Optical or Tape Drive CAUTION: Only trained service technicians are authorized to remove the system cover and access any of the components inside the system. Before you begin this procedure, review the safety instructions that came with the system. 1 Turn off the system and attached peripherals, and disconnect the system from the electrical outlet. 2 Open the system. See "Opening the System" on page 47. 3 Remove the front drive bezel. See "Removing the Front Drive Bezel" on page 49. 4 Disconnect the power and data cables from the back of the drive. See Figure 3-9 for disconnecting SCSI connections and Figure 3-10 for disconnecting SATA connections. 5 Slide the lever on the sliding plate in the direction of the arrow to release the shoulder screw. 6 Slide the drive out to remove it from the drive bay. Installing System Components 57

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Installing System Components
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16
(Optional) Test the drive by running the system diagnostics. See "Running
the System Diagnostics" on page 129.
Optical and Tape Drives
In the upper 5.25-inch drive bay, you can install only an optical drive. In the
lower 5.25-inch drive bay, you can install either an optical or a tape backup
unit.
Removing an Optical or Tape Drive
CAUTION:
Only trained service technicians are authorized to remove the system
cover and access any of the components inside the system. Before you begin this
procedure, review the safety instructions that came with the system.
1
Turn off the system and attached peripherals, and disconnect the system
from the electrical outlet.
2
Open the system. See "Opening the System" on page 47.
3
Remove the front drive bezel. See "Removing the Front Drive Bezel" on
page 49.
4
Disconnect the power and data cables from the back of the drive. See
Figure 3-9 for disconnecting SCSI connections and Figure 3-10 for
disconnecting SATA connections.
5
Slide the lever on the sliding plate in the direction of the arrow to release
the shoulder screw.
6
Slide the drive out to remove it from the drive bay.