Slim optical drive
- Power down the server.
- Remove all power:
- Disconnect each power cord from the power source.
- Disconnect each power cord from the server.
- Remove the access panel.
- Remove the tower bezel.
- Place the server on its side.
- To disconnect SATA and power cable from the slim optical disk drive and the system board:
- Disconnect SATA and power cable from the slim optical disk drive.
- Disconnect SATA and power cable from the optical disk drive connector on the system board.
- Remove the optical disk drive cage from the chassis.
- Remove the drive from the optical disk drive cage.
To replace the component, reverse the removal procedure.