IBM 86605SU Maintenance Manual - Page 205

Preinstallation Steps (All Bays): Before you install drives in your server, verify that you have all the cables and any other equipment specified in the documentation that comes with the internal drive. You might also need to perform certain preinstallation activities. Some of the steps are required only during the initial installation of an option. Before you begin: Read "Safety Information" on page 300. Read the documentation that comes with the internal drive. 1. Choose the bay in which you want to install the drive. 2. Check the instructions that come with the drive to see if you need to set any switches or jumpers on the drive. 3. To install the drive, go to "Installing a 5.25-inch Removable-Media Drive" or "Installing a Drive in a Hot-Swap Bay" on page 203. Installing a 5.25-inch Removable-Media Drive Before you begin: Read "Safety Information" on page 300. Read the documentation that comes with your drive. Prepare the drive for installation (see "Preinstallation Steps (All Bays)"). Note The server's EMI integrity and cooling are both protected by having the left front bays covered or occupied. When you install a drive, save the filler panel from the bay, in case you later remove the drive and do not replace it with another. Refer to the following illustrations while you perform the steps in this procedure. 200 Netfinity Server HMM