Installing and Removing Components
AlphaServer 1000A Rackmount Owner’s Guide 5-19
Removing a Diskette Drive
To remove a diskette drive, reverse steps 3 through 5 in the installation procedure, and
refer to Figure 5-10.
Network Interface Card
The system supports PCI or EISA network option cards. For information on installing
network option cards in your system, refer to the section, "Installing an Option Card"
earlier in this chapter. For information on cabling them to destinations outside the unit,
refer to the documentation that accompanies the option.
Power Supply
The following procedures describe how to install and remove the power supply.
Removing and Installing the Power Supply
To install the power supply refer to Figure 5-11 and perform there steps:
1. Power off the system.
2. Disconnect the ac power cords at the rear of the system.
3. Extend the shelf.
4. Unlock and remove the panel.
5. Remove the locking bracket at the back of the unit.
6. Push the unit back six to eight inches.
7. Remove the front bezel.
8. Remove the two captive screws on the power supply shield at the front of
the unit.
9. Wing the power supply door to the left and lift the door away.
10. Disconnect the cables.
11. Using a Phillips-head screwdriver, remove one screw (item 3) at the rear of
the power supply.
12. Using a short Phillips-head screwdriver, remove the two screws on the
power supply mounting bracket located on the left front side of the power
supply.
13. Remove the power supply mounting bracket and slide the power supply out
about 2 inches.
