Installing An Optical Drive (Desktop Configuration) - HP xw4600 Service And Technical Reference Manual

4. After pulling the drive out (1), if you plan to install another drive, remove only the four guide screws
from the drive (2).
Figure 4-43

Installing an optical drive (desktop configuration)

1. Disconnect power from the system
access panel
the front bezel on page
on page
2. Install the four black metric M3 guide screws into the drive (1).
Figure 4-44
3. Align the screws with the grooves in the drive bay and gently slide the drive into the casing until it
snaps into place (2).
CAUTION:
to see if it can become disengaged. Failure to properly secure the drive can cause damage to the
drive when moving the workstation.
4. Connect the power and drive cables to the drive and system board.
NOTE:
SATA Configuration Mode for this workstations is set to:
IDE Mode—Only SATA ports 0 and 2 are functional for any SATA devices.
AHCI Mode—All SATA ports are functional for any SATA devices.
RAID + AHCI Mode—You will not be able to update system BIOS from the SATA optical drive.
94 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures
Removing the optical drive screws
(Removing the side access panel on page
68), and then remove the bezel blank
68) where the drive is being added.
Installing the optical drive
Ensure that the optical drive is secure in the workstation chassis by pulling the drive
SATA optical drives can be configured in a workstation with SATA hard drives. When the
(Predisassembly procedures on page
64), remove the front bezel
58), remove the side
(Removing bezel blanks
(Removing
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