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Removing an Optical Drive, Disconnecting the Power and Data Cables
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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 91). 2. Remove the access panel (Access Panel on page 92). 3. Remove the front bezel (Front Bezel on page 93). 4. Disconnect the power cable (1) and data cable (2) from the rear of the optical drive. Figure 8-7 Disconnecting the Power and Data Cables 5. Rotate the drive cage all the way up. Figure 8-8 Rotating the Drive Cage Up Drives 101
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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
91
).
2.
Remove the access panel (
Access Panel
on page
92
).
3.
Remove the front bezel (
Front Bezel
on page
93
).
4.
Disconnect the power cable
(1)
and data cable
(2)
from the rear of the optical drive.
Figure 8-7
Disconnecting the Power and Data Cables
5.
Rotate the drive cage all the way up.
Figure 8-8
Rotating the Drive Cage Up
Drives
101