Prerequisites
Before you perform this procedure, make sure that you have the following items available:
Procedure
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Remove the front bezel.
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Power down the server.
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Remove all power:
- Disconnect each power cord from the power source.
- Disconnect each power cord from the
server.
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Disconnect all peripheral cables from the
server.
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Do one of the following:
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Remove the access panel.
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Remove the air baffle.
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If installed,
remove the fan cage.
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Disconnect the SATA-power cable from the optical drive.
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Pull up and hold the blue release latch, and then remove the optical drive cage.
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Remove the optical drive from the drive cage.
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Remove the optical drive bracket.
To replace the component, reverse the removal procedure.