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2. If installed, remove the USB memory key from the USB port. 3. Insert the replacement USB memory key into the USB port. Next steps 1. Install the air shroud. 2. Follow the procedure listed in After working inside your system on page 45. 3. While booting, press F2 to enter System Setup and verify that the system detects the USB memory key. Optional optical drive Optical drives retrieve and store data on optical discs such as CD and DVD. Optical drives can be categorized into two basic types: optical disc readers and optical disc writers. NOTE: Optical drives are supported only on the 8 x 2.5-inch system configuration. Removing optical drive Prerequisites 1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in Safety instructions. 2. Follow the procedure listed in Before working inside your system. 3. If applicable,remove the front bezel. Steps 1. Press the release tab to release the optical drive. 2. Disconnect the power and data cables from the connectors on the optical drive. NOTE: Ensure that you note the routing of the power and data cable on the side of the system as you remove them from the system board and drive. 3. Slide the optical drive out of the system until it is free of the optical drive slot. Figure 102. Removing optical drive Installing and removing system components 129

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2.
If installed, remove the USB memory key from the USB port.
3.
Insert the replacement USB memory key into the USB port.
Next steps
1.
Install the air shroud
.
2.
Follow the procedure listed in
After working inside your system
on page 45.
3.
While booting, press F2 to enter
System Setup
and verify that the system detects the USB memory key.
Optional optical drive
Optical drives retrieve and store data on optical discs such as CD and DVD. Optical drives can be categorized into two basic types: optical
disc readers and optical disc writers.
NOTE:
Optical drives are supported only on the 8 x 2.5-inch system configuration.
Removing optical drive
Prerequisites
1.
Follow the safety guidelines listed in
Safety instructions
.
2.
Follow the procedure listed in
Before working inside your system
.
3.
If applicable,
remove the front bezel
.
Steps
1.
Press the release tab to release the optical drive.
2.
Disconnect the power and data cables from the connectors on the optical drive.
NOTE:
Ensure that you note the routing of the power and data cable on the side of the system as you remove them
from the system board and drive.
3.
Slide the optical drive out of the system until it is free of the optical drive slot.
Figure 102. Removing optical drive
Installing and removing system components
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