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Installing an optical drive, Raid battery (optional), Removing the raid battery – Dell PowerVault NX300 User Manual

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Installing System Components

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Installing an Optical 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 If installed, remove the optional front bezel. See "Removing and Replacing

the Optional Front Bezel" on page 81.

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" on page 82.
4 Align the two notches of the metal standoffs on the chassis with the holes

in the drive. See Figure 3-17.

5 Pull the release latch, place the optical drive in position, and release the

release latch.

6 Connect the power and data cables to the back of the drive.

You must route these cables properly underneath the tabs on the system
chassis to prevent them from being pinched or crimped. See Figure 3-1.

7 If not already done, connect the power cable to DVD_PWR and the

interface cable to SATA_E on the system board. See Figure 6-1.

8 If applicable, replace the optional front bezel. See "Removing and

Replacing the Optional Front Bezel" on page 81.

9 Reconnect the system and peripherals to their electrical outlets.

RAID Battery (Optional)

Removing the RAID Battery

The information in this section applies only to systems with the optional
PERC controller card.

1 Turn off the system, including any attached peripherals, and disconnect

the system from the electrical outlet.

2 Open the system. See "Opening the System" on page 82.

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