Dell PowerEdge 860 User Manual

Installing System Components 51
Figure 3-6. Removing and Installing the Optional Optical Drive
Installing the Optical 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 Align the optical drive's mounting holes with the retaining pins on the hard drive 0 bracket. See
Figure 3-6.
2 Rotate the drive downward until it snaps into place.
3 Connect the interposer card to the optical drive.
Push the plungers into the captive fastener barrels until they snap into place.
4 Connect the interface and power cables to the optical drive's interposer card.
5 Close the system. See "Closing the System" on page 47.
1 interposer board 2 captive fasteners (2) 3 interface cable
4 retaining pins (4) 5 mounting holes (4) 6 bracket release lever
7 hard drive 0
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Dell PowerEdge 860 Specifications

General

Chipset	Intel 3000
Form Factor	1U Rack
Processor Socket	LGA 775
Number of Processors Supported	1
Memory Slots	4
Processor	Intel Xeon 3000 series
Memory	Up to 8GB
RAID Support	PERC 5/i
Network	Embedded Broadcom Gigabit Ethernet
Memory Type	DDR2
Hard Drive Interface	SATA
Maximum Internal Storage	Up to 2TB
Power Supply	305W
Operating System Support	Red Hat Linux