Dell PowerEdge T30 Owners Manual - Page 60

Optical drive, Removing the optical drive

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Figure 26. Installing a hard drive into a hard drive carrier a. pins (4) Next steps 1. Install the hard drive in the hard drive cage or hard drive bay. 2. Connect the power and data cables to the hard drive. 3. Follow the procedure listed in the After working inside your system section. Related tasks Before working inside your system Installing a 3.5-inch hard drive carrier in the hard drive bay After working inside your system Optical drive Optical drives retrieve and store data on optical discs such as compact disks (CD), and digital versatile disks (DVD). Optical drives can be categorized into two basic types: optical disk readers and optical disk writers. Removing the optical drive Prerequisites CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should only perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as directed by the online or telephone service and support team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that are shipped with your product. 1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions section. 2. Follow the procedure listed in the Before working inside your system section. 60 Installing and removing system components

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Figure 26. Installing a hard drive into a hard drive carrier
a.
pins (4)
Next steps
1.
Install the hard drive in the hard drive cage or hard drive bay.
2.
Connect the power and data cables to the hard drive.
3.
Follow the procedure listed in the After working inside your system section.
Related tasks
Before working inside your system
Installing a 3.5-inch hard drive carrier in the hard drive bay
After working inside your system
Optical drive
Optical drives retrieve and store data on optical discs such as compact disks (CD), and digital versatile disks (DVD). Optical drives can be
categorized into two basic types: optical disk readers and optical disk writers.
Removing the optical drive
Prerequisites
CAUTION:
Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should only perform troubleshooting and
simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as directed by the online or telephone service and
support team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow
the safety instructions that are shipped with your product.
1.
Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions section.
2.
Follow the procedure listed in the Before working inside your system section.
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Installing and removing system components