Lenovo ThinkServer TS140 - Manual (Page 82)

Before you begin, print all the related instructions or ensure that you can view the PDF version on another
computer for reference.
Notes:
• The internal RDX drive must be installed in the secondary optical drive bay.
• Depending on the model, your server might look slightly different from the illustrations in this topic.
• Use any documentation that comes with the RDX drive and follow those instructions in addition to
the instructions in this topic.
To install or replace an internal RDX drive, do the following:
1. Remove all media from the drives and turn off all attached devices and the server. Then, disconnect all
power cords from electrical outlets and disconnect all cables that are connected to the server.
2. Remove the server cover. See “Removing the server cover” on page 39.
3. Remove the front bezel. See “Removing and reinstalling the front bezel” on page 40.
4. Locate the drive bay where you want to install or replace the RDX drive. See Internal drives.
5. Depending on whether you are installing or replacing the RDX drive, do one of the following:
• If you are installing an RDX drive, remove the plastic panel in the front bezel for the drive bay you
want to use. If there is a metal static shield installed in the drive bay, remove the metal static shield.
• If you are replacing an RDX drive, disconnect the signal cable and the power cable from the rear of the
RDX drive, press the blue release button 1 and then slide the RDX drive out of the front of the server.
Figure 53. Removing the RDX drive
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