Replacing the optical drive
NOTE:
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the steps in
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Procedure
1. Align and snap the optical-drive bezel to the optical drive.
2. Align the screw holes on the optical-drive assembly with the screw holes on the drive cage.
3. Replace the three screws (M2xL2) that secure the optical-drive assembly to the drive cage.
4. Slide the drive cage into the slot on the chassis and snap it into place.
5. Align the screw hole on the drive cage with the screw hole on the chassis.
6. Replace the two screws (#6-32xL3.6) that secure the drive cage to the chassis.
7. Connect the data cables and power cables to the hard-drive assembly.
8. Connect the data cable and power cable to the optical-drive assembly.
Post-requisites
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