HP Pavilion Elite d5100 Upgrading and Servicing Guide - Page 13

Adding or Replacing an Optical Disc Drive, Removing an Optical Disc Drive

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Adding or Replacing an Optical Disc Drive Your computer has three optical drive bays for replacing or adding disc drives. The connections will vary depending on the optical drive. See "Locating Components Inside the Computer" on page 6. WARNING: Avoid touching sharp edges inside the computer. Removing an Optical Disc Drive 1 Prepare the computer, and remove the side cover. Complete the "Opening the Computer" on page 4. 2 From the side of the computer, slide the green plastic drive lock toward the front of the computer to unlock the drive (lock and unlock positions are marked). Upgrading and Servicing Guide 9

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Upgrading and Servicing Guide
9
Adding or Replacing an Optical Disc Drive
Your computer has three optical drive bays for
replacing or adding disc drives. The connections
will vary depending on the optical drive. See
“Locating Components Inside the Computer” on
page 6.
Removing an Optical Disc Drive
1
Prepare the computer, and remove the side cover. Complete the “Opening
the Computer” on page 4.
2
From the side of the computer, slide the green plastic drive lock toward the front of the
computer to unlock the drive (lock and unlock positions are marked).
WARNING: Avoid touching sharp
edges inside the computer.