Dell PowerEdge R210 - Manual (Page 20)

Figure 3-4. Removing the Optical Drive
Installing an Optical Drive
1. If installed, remove the front bezel. See Removing the Front Bezel .
2. Turn off the system, including any attached peripherals, and disconnect the system from its electrical outlet.
3. Open the system. See Opening the System .
4. Press down the release latch and place the optical drive in position.
5. Align the two notches on the metal standoffs with the holes on the drive. See Figure 3 -4 .
6. Slide the drive into the notches and seat it firmly.
7. Push the release latch back to position.
8. Connect the power cable.
9. Connect the data cable to the back of the drive and to the connector on the system board.
You must route these cables properly underneath the tab on the system chassis to prevent them from being pinched or crimped.
10. Connect the data cable to the SATA_C connector on the system board. See Figure 6 -1 .
11. Close the system. See Closing the System .
12. If applicable, replace the front bezel. See Installing the Front Bezel .
1 data cable 2 power cable
3 optical drive 4 metal standoff with notches (2)
5 release latch
CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should only perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as
authorized in your product documentation, or as directed by the online or telephone service and support team. Damage due to servicing that is not
authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that came with the product.