Slot load optical disk drive (optional)
A slot load optical disk drive can be added to the workstation in place of the standard optical disk
drive assemblies. The slot load optical bay fits into the chassis and replaces all the standard optical
bays.
This section describes how to remove and install a slot load optical disk drive.
Removing the slot load optical disk drive
1.
Disconnect power from the workstation (see
Predisassembly procedures on page 77
).
2.
Remove the side access panel (see
Removing the side access panel on page 79
).
3.
Remove the expansion card support and any card cables that might interfere with slot load
assembly removal.
4.
Remove the airflow guide (see
Removing the airflow guide on page 80
).
5.
Disconnect the slot load optical disk drive data cable from the system board connector as shown
in the following figure.
Figure 5-29
Disconnecting the data cable from the system board
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