Installing the optical drive – Dell PowerEdge R300 User Manual

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Installing System Components

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Installing the Optical Drive

1 Align the optical-drive tray with its opening in the front panel. See

Figure 3-8.

2 Slide in the drive tray until the tray snaps into place.
3 Connect the optical-drive cable to the back of the drive tray.
4 If not already done, connect the power and interface cables from the

optical drive to the system board connectors.

a

Connect the power cable to the CD_PWR connector on the SATA
ODD. See Figure 6-4 for the location of the connector and see
Figure 3-8 for the routing of the cable.

b

Route the interface cable along the inside right-chassis side panel,
inserting the cable under each of the cable routing tabs. See
Figure 3-8.

c

Connect the interface cable to the SATA_C connector on the system
board. See Figure 3-8 for the location of the connector.

5 Close the system. See "Closing the System" on page 71.
6 Replace the bezel. See "Replacing the Front Bezel" on page 70.
7 Reconnect your system and peripherals to their electrical outlets, and turn

on the system.

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