Gateway 995 995 Series Server User Guide - Page 83

Replacing the diskette drive

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Installing drives Replacing the diskette drive Warning The drives in the media drive bracket are not hot-swappable. Before removing the bracket, make sure that the server is turned off and power cords are unplugged. To replace the diskette drive: 1 Follow the instructions in "Preventing static electricity discharge" on page 36. Make sure that you turn off the server, then unplug the power cords and all other cables connected to the server. 2 Remove the media drive bracket. For instructions, see "Replacing the media drive bracket" on page 74. 3 Remove the CD drive. For instructions, see "Replacing the CD drive" on page 75. 4 Lift the ribbon cable's locking bar away from the ribbon cable by lifting the two tabs on either side of the bar. Locking bar tabs 5 Remove the ribbon cable from the connector on the drive. www.gateway.com 77

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Installing drives
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Replacing the diskette drive
To replace the diskette drive:
1
Follow the instructions in
“Preventing static electricity discharge” on
page 36
. Make sure that you turn off the server, then unplug the power
cords and all other cables connected to the server.
2
Remove the media drive bracket. For instructions, see
“Replacing the media
drive bracket” on page 74
.
3
Remove the CD drive. For instructions, see
“Replacing the CD drive” on
page 75
.
4
Lift the ribbon cable’s locking bar away from the ribbon cable by lifting
the two tabs on either side of the bar.
5
Remove the ribbon cable from the connector on the drive.
Warning
The drives in the media drive bracket are not
hot-swappable. Before removing the bracket, make sure
that the server is turned off and power cords are
unplugged.
Locking bar
tabs