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Replacing the diskette drive subassembly

About replacing the diskette drive subassembly  Top

Replacing the diskette drive subassembly consists of the following procedures:

Removing the diskette drive subassembly  Top

To remove the diskette drive subassembly, complete the following steps.

Step

Action

1

From the NetCache Manager home page, select the Maintenance tab > System Control > Halt/Reboot.

2

Select Halt NetCache.

3

Verify that the LCD display at the front of your NetCache appliance displays the following message:

Halted

4

Turn off and unplug the power to your NetCache appliance and disk shelves.

5

Pull the bezel straight off the front panel of your NetCache appliance by using the grooves on the left and right edges of the bezel.

6

Wear the antistatic wrist strap and attach the grounding leash to the NetCache appliance chassis.

7

Loosen the two thumbscrews on the diskette drive subassembly.

8

Pull the diskette drive subassembly out of the drive bay.

9

Unplug the diskette drive cable connector from the data connector on the back of the diskette drive.

10

Unplug the power cable connector from the power connector on the back of the diskette drive.

Installing the diskette drive subassembly  Top

To install the diskette drive subassembly, complete the following steps.

Step

Action

1

Plug the diskette drive cable connector into the data connector on the back of the diskette drive.

The red stripe on the ribbon cable aligns with pin 1 on the connector.

2

Plug the power cable connector into the power connector on the back of the diskette drive.

3

Turn the replacement diskette drive subassembly so that its rails align with the grooves in the drive bay.

4

Slide the diskette drive subassembly into the drive bay.

5

Tighten the two thumbscrews to secure the diskette drive subassembly to the chassis.

6

Align the pins on the bezel with the holes on the front panel of the NetCache appliance, and then push the bezel straight onto the front panel.

7

Plug the AC power cord into the AC power cord receptacle on the power supply and secure it with the clip lock.

8

Turn on your NetCache appliance.

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