Optical and tape drives, Removing an optical or tape drive – Dell PowerEdge T105 User Manual
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Installing System Components
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Optical and Tape Drives
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:
Only trained service technicians are authorized to remove the system
cover and access any of the components inside the system. Before performing any
procedure, see your Product Information Guide for complete information about
safety precautions, working inside the computer and protecting against
electrostatic discharge.
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 47.
3 Remove the front drive bezel. See "Removing the Front Drive Bezel" on
4 Disconnect the power and data cables from the back of the drive. See
Figure 3-9 for disconnecting SCSI connections and Figure 3-10 for
disconnecting SATA connections.
5 Slide the lever on the sliding plate 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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