Lenovo ThinkServer RS140 User Manual
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3. If you have a slim optical drive, install the slim slim-optical-drive bracket and then install the slim optical
drive. See “Removing and reinstalling the slim-optical-drive bracket” on page 82 and “Installing the
slim optical drive” on page 71.
4. Do the following to connect the slim optical drive:
a.
1
: Connect one end of the available SATA cable to the SATA 4 connector on the system board.
See “System board components” on page 32.
b.
2
: Connect the other end of the SATA cable to the rear of the slim optical drive.
c.
3
: Connect the slim-optical-drive power connector of a combo SAS cable to the power connector
at the rear of the slim optical drive.
Note: Ensure that the SATA cable and the power cable for the slim optical drive are routed under the
power supply cable and the combo SAS power cable.
Figure 18. Connecting the slim optical drive
5. Route the cables using the cable ties in the chassis. See “Reinstalling the server cover and reconnecting
Connecting the 3.5-inch hard disk drives and slim optical drive with a RAID card
Note: If you are connecting the 3.5-inch hard disk drives with a ThinkServer 9207-8i 6G HBA, the procedure
is similar.
To connect the 3.5-inch hard disk drives and the slim optical drive with a RAID card:
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