IBM System x3650 Type 7979 User Manual

Removing the CD/DVD media backplane
To remove the CD/DVD media backplane, complete the following steps.
CD/DVD media backplane
1. Read the safety information that begins on page vii and “Installation guidelines”
on page 87.
2. Turn off the server, and disconnect all power cords and external cables.
3. Remove the cover (see “Removing the cover” on page 90).
4. Remove the fan bracket assembly (see “Removing the fan-bracket assembly”
on page 93).
5. Disconnect the operator-information-panel cable from the system board.
6. Release the CD-RW/DVD drive and pull it out of the bay slightly (see
“Removing a CD-RW/DVD drive” on page 107).
7. Disconnect the CD/DVD power and signal cables from the connectors on the
media backplane.
8. Remove the two screws that secure the media backplane to the chassis.
9. Lift the media backplane out of the server.
10. If you are instructed to return the media backplane, follow all packaging
instructions, and use any packaging materials for shipping that are supplied to
you.
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IBM System x3650 Type 7979 Specifications

General

Brand	IBM
Model	System x3650 Type 7979
Category	Server
Language	English