Exchange the laptop DVD drive (T520, T530, T540)

Before you begin

Icon for electrostatic discharge wrist strapUse approved ESD procedures to prevent damage.

Attention:
  • This procedure is not a stand-alone procedure. Customer disruption and damage to the hardware might occur when microcode and power boundaries are not in the proper conditions for this service action.
  • If a serviceable event FRU repair directed you to this procedure, the microcode and power boundaries are already set.
  • If a serviceable event FRU repair did not direct you to this procedure, see MAP1230 Replace a FRU without using a serviceable event.
Notes:
  • All the cables and FRUs to be removed must be uniquely identified so they can be reinstalled correctly.
  • If an installed earthquake resistance kit prevents you from accessing this FRU, refer to MAP1600.

Remove the laptop DVD drive

Procedure

  1. Shut down the management console laptop . Refer to MAP6640 Shutting down, restarting, and logging off the management console.
  2. Remove the DVD drive from the laptop.
    1. Refer to IBM® DS8000® series Service Documents CDROM in the installation ship group. It should be stored in the front upper left open compartment of Rack-1.
    2. Start the CD and open the laptop service documentation PDF.

Install the laptop DVD drive

Procedure

  1. Install the new DVD drive.
  2. Power on and log in to the laptop management console.
  3. Exit this procedure and return to the procedure that sent you here.