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3. Remove the optical drive (see Optical drive on page 23). Remove the front bezel: ■ Pull the three tabs upward (1), and then rotate the bezel off the computer (2). IMPORTANT: A cable connects the power button in the bezel to the system board. NOTE: Computer appearance might vary. To install the front bezel, reverse the removal procedure. Hard drive To remove a hard drive, use these procedures. ● The primary Serial ATA (SATA) hard drive must be connected to the dark-blue primary SATA connector labeled SATA0 on the system board. ● Connect an optical drive to the connector on the system board labeled SATA1. IMPORTANT: To prevent loss of work and damage to the computer or drive: If you are inserting or removing a drive, shut down the operating system properly, turn off the computer, and unplug the power cord. Do not remove a drive while the computer is on or in standby mode. Before handling a drive, be sure that you are discharged of static electricity. While handling a drive, avoid touching the connector. Handle a drive carefully; do not drop it. Do not use excessive force when inserting a drive. Avoid exposing a hard drive to liquids, temperature extremes, or products that have magnetic fields such as monitors or speakers. If a drive must be mailed, place the drive in a bubble-pack mailer or other protective packaging and label the package "Fragile: Handle With Care." Hard drive 25

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3.
Remove the optical drive (see
Optical drive
on page
23
).
Remove the front bezel:
■
Pull the three tabs upward
(1)
, and then rotate the bezel off the computer
(2)
.
IMPORTANT:
A cable connects the power button in the bezel to the system board.
NOTE:
Computer appearance might vary.
To install the front bezel, reverse the removal procedure.
Hard drive
To remove a hard drive, use these procedures.
●
The primary Serial ATA (SATA) hard drive must be connected to the dark-blue primary SATA connector
labeled SATA0 on the system board.
●
Connect an optical drive to the connector on the system board labeled SATA1.
IMPORTANT:
To prevent loss of work and damage to the computer or drive:
If you are inserting or removing a drive, shut down the operating system properly, turn off the computer, and
unplug the power cord. Do not remove a drive while the computer is on or in standby mode.
Before handling a drive, be sure that you are discharged of static electricity. While handling a drive, avoid
touching the connector.
Handle a drive carefully; do not drop it.
Do not use excessive force when inserting a drive.
Avoid exposing a hard drive to liquids, temperature extremes, or products that have magnetic fields such as
monitors or speakers.
If a drive must be mailed, place the drive in a bubble-pack mailer or other protective packaging and label the
package “Fragile: Handle With Care.”
Hard drive
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