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Optical Drive Replacement Instructions
Before you begin
Observe the following requirements before removing and
replacing the optical drive.
WARNING
: To reduce the risk of serious injury or
damage to the equipment, do not open the chassis cover of
any unit with a 750W power supply. To determine if you
have a 300W, 500W or 750W power supply, refer to the
label on the rear of the computer.
CAUTION
: Never open the cover with the power cord
attached or power applied. You might damage your
computer or be injured by the spinning fan blades.
CAUTION
: Avoid touching sharp edges inside the
computer.
NOTICE
: Static electricity can damage the electronic
components inside the computer. Discharge static
electricity by touching the metal cage of the computer
before touching any internal parts or electronic
components.
Tools needed
Phillips #2 screwdriver
Small screws are easily lost. Remove screws over a
surface that enables you to retrieve them if they fall.
NOTE
: Computer appearance and features may vary by
model.
Removing the optical drive
1.
Press the power button to turn off the computer.
2.
Disconnect the power cord and all attached cables
from the back of the computer.
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