Instruction Manual

Hardware options installation 56
Optical drive option
To install the component:
1. Power down the server (on page 23).
2. Remove all power:
a. Disconnect each power cord from the power source.
b. Disconnect each power cord from the server.
3. Remove the front bezel (on page 24).
4. Place the server on its side.
5. Remove the access panel (on page 25).
6. If installed, remove the PCI air baffle (on page 27).
7. Remove the system air baffle (on page 28).
8. Remove any installed full-length PCI expansion cards ("Remove the full-length expansion board" on
page 29).
9. If installed, remove the RPS rear blank.
10. Remove fan1 ("Remove the fan modules and the fan blank" on page 30).
11. Remove the optical drive blank, and retain it for future use.