
Hardware Maintenance Manual
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Replacing an optical drive
Attention
Do not remove the computer cover or attempt any repair before
reading the “Safety information” .
To replace an optical drive
1. Remove the computer cover. Refer to “Removing the computer cover”.
2. Remove the front bezel. Refer to “Removing and replacing the front
bezel”.
3. Disconnect the signal and power cables from the rear of the optical
drive.
4. Press the release button and remove the optical drive out the front of
the computer.
5. Slide the new optical drive into the bay from the front until it snap into
position.
6. Connect the signal and power cables to the drive.
7. Install the front bezel. Refer to “Removing and replacing the front bezel”.
8. Refer to the “Completing the installation”.