Removing an Optical Drive
CAUTION:
All removable media should be taken out of a drive before removing the drive from the
computer.
To remove an optical drive:
1.
Prepare the computer for disassembly (
Preparation for Disassembly on page 42
).
2.
Remove the access panel (
Access Panel on page 43
).
3.
Remove the front bezel (
Front Bezel on page 44
).
4.
Disconnect the power cable
(1)
and data cable
(2)
from the rear of the optical drive.
Figure 5-21
Disconnecting the Power and Data Cables
5.
Pull out the drive latch and swing it to the left
(1)
, then slide the drive out of the front of the chassis
(2)
.
Figure 5-22
Removing the Optical Drive
Reverse the removal procedure to install an optical drive.
If installing a new optical drive in a previously unused drive bay, first remove the break-away EMF
shield from the front of the PC.
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Chapter 5 Removal and Replacement Procedures Minitower (MT) Chassis
Summary of Contents for Pro 3125 - Minitower PC
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