Removing a 9.5 mm slim optical drive
1.
Prepare the computer for disassembly
2.
Remove the access panel
3.
Remove the front bezel
4.
Disconnect the power cable (1) and data cable (2) from the rear of the optical drive.
CAUTION:
damaging the cable.
CAUTION:
damaging the cable.
5.
Press upward on the green release latch on the underside of the drive (1), and then slide the drive out of
the drive bay (2).
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(Access panel on page
(Front bezel on page
When removing the cables, pull the tab or connector instead of the cable itself to avoid
When removing the cables, pull the tab or connector instead of the cable itself to avoid
(Preparation for disassembly on page
18)
19)
17)