Optical and tape drives, Removing an optical or tape drive – Dell PowerEdge T605 User Manual
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14 Replace the front drive bezel. See "Installing the Front Drive Bezel" on
15 Install the expansion card shroud. See "Installing the Expansion Card
16 Close the system. See "Closing the System" on page 70.
17 Place the system upright and on its feet on a flat, stable surface.
18 Reattach any peripherals, then connect the system to the electrical outlet.
19 Turn on the system and attached peripherals.
20 Enter the System Setup program and ensure that the drive’s controller is
enabled. See "Using the System Setup Program" on page 43.
21 (Optional) Test the drive by running the system diagnostics. See "Running
the System Diagnostics" on page 193.
Optical and Tape Drives
In the two 5.25-inch drive bays, you can install optical (SATA or PATA) or
tape drives (SATA, SAS, or SCSI).
Removing an Optical or Tape Drive
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.
1 Turn off the system and attached peripherals, and disconnect the system
from the electrical outlet and peripherals.
2 Open the system. See "Opening the System" on page 68.
3 Remove the front drive bezel. See "Removing the Front Drive Bezel" on
4 Disconnect the power and data cables from the back of the drive. See
Figure 3-18 for disconnecting SCSI or PATA connections and Figure 3-19
for disconnecting SATA or SAS connections.