Installing on Compaq DL380 type 1

[Leon Goldstein]

Bill Campbell wrote:
<snip>

>OK.  I finally go to the BIOS with F10 late in the boot sequence, changed
>to boot from CD first, and saved.
>
>Unfortunately now it doesn't touch the CD, leading me to believe that it
>may be defective.
>
>As usual though, this CD doesn't look like most of the CDs I've seen.  It's
>a small form factor with a somewhat different cable than I'm accustomed to
>seeing which must take power to the drive as there's no power connection.
>
>I haven't been able to figure out how to get the middle cage out of the
>case which would allow me to get to the screws that hold the CD drive in
>place.  I may try unplugging this, and setting a standard IDE CD on top of
>the unit, but I've had enough fun for today.
>
>Bill
>
>  
>
Is this what you have? 
http://h18002.www1.hp.com/products/quickspecs/10495_div/10495_div.HTML
Look at
"Service and maintenance information"
in
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/DocumentIndex.jsp?contentType=SupportManual&lang=en&cc=us&docIndexId=179911&taskId=101&prodTypeId=15351&prodSeriesId=254889#4

-- 
Leon A. Goldstein

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