Removing the DVD Drive
Procedure
- Power off the server.
For details, see Power-Off Procedure.
- Remove the power cables from the PSUs.
For details, see Removing PSU Cables.
- Remove the server.
For details, see Removing the Server.
- Place the server on the ESD workstation.
- Remove the chassis cover.
For details, see Removing the Chassis Cover.
- Remove the air duct or built-in drive module.
For details, see Removing the Air Duct or Removing the Built-in Drive Module.
- Remove all fan modules.
For details, see Removing a Fan Module.
- Remove the fan module bracket.
- Pressing the latches on both sides of the fan module bracket, lift the fan module bracket vertically. See (1) and (2) in Figure 6-70.
- Remove the other fan module bracket in the same way.
- Determine the position of the DVD drive.
- Remove the DVD drive.
- Disconnect the cables from the DVD drive to the mainboard and the front-drive backplane. See (1) in Figure 6-71.
For details, see Server with 8 x 2.5" Drives (Pass-through) 1.
- Pressing down the plastic handle, push the DVD drive outward. See (2) and (3) in Figure 6-71.
- Disconnect the cables from the DVD drive to the mainboard and the front-drive backplane. See (1) in Figure 6-71.
- Place the removed component in an ESD bag.