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Removing a 9.5 mm slim optical drive, package Fragile: Handle With Care.

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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. For more information about preventing electrostatic damage, refer to Electrostatic Discharge on page 50. 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." Removing a 9.5 mm slim optical drive 1. Prepare the computer for disassembly. See Preparing for disassembly on page 4. 2. If the computer is on a stand, remove the computer from the stand. 3. Remove the computer access panel. See Removing the computer access panel on page 5. 4. Disconnect the power cable (1) and data cable (2) from the rear of the optical drive. IMPORTANT: When removing the cables, pull the tab or connector instead of the cable itself to avoid damaging the cable. 22 Chapter 2 Hardware upgrades

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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. For more information about preventing electrostatic damage, refer to
Electrostatic
Discharge
on page
50
.
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.”
Removing a 9.5 mm slim optical drive
1.
Prepare the computer for disassembly. See
Preparing for disassembly
on page
4
.
2.
If the computer is on a stand, remove the computer from the stand.
3.
Remove the computer access panel. See
Removing the computer access panel
on page
5
.
4.
Disconnect the power cable (1) and data cable (2) from the rear of the optical drive.
IMPORTANT:
When removing the cables, pull the tab or connector instead of the cable itself to avoid
damaging the cable.
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Chapter 2
Hardware upgrades