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Optical and tape drives (optional), Removing an optical or tape drive – Dell PowerEdge T110 User Manual

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Installing System Components

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Optical and Tape Drives (Optional)

Your system contains two 5.25-inch drive bays. In the upper 5.25-inch drive
bay, you can install only an optical drive. In the lower 5.25-inch drive bay, you
can install either an optical or a tape backup unit.

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.

2 Open the system. See "Opening the System" on page 57.
3 Remove the front bezel. See "Removing the Front Bezel" on page 59.
4 Disconnect the power and data cables from the back of the drive. See

Figure 3-6 for disconnecting SCSI connections and Figure 3-7 for
disconnecting SATA connections.

5 Slide the drive release latch in the direction of the arrow to release the

shoulder screw.

6 Slide the drive out to remove it from the drive bay.

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