
Slim optical drive bezel blank
On some models, there is a bezel blank covering the slim optical drive bay. Remove the bezel blank before
installing an optical drive.
Before removing the bezel blank, follow these steps:
1.
Prepare the computer for disassembly (
Preparation for disassembly on page 20
).
2.
Remove the access panel (
3.
Remove the front bezel (
).
Remove the bezel blank:
▲
Press inward on the tab on the left side of the blank (1), and then rotate the blank off the front bezel (2).
NOTE:
After removing the slim optical drive bezel blank and installing a slim optical drive, you can install an
optional bezel trim piece (available from HP) that surrounds the front of the slim optical drive.
Slim optical drive bezel blank
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