CD or DVD Drive

CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions located in the Product Information Guide.

CAUTION: To guard against electrical shock, laceration by moving fan blades, or other unexpected injuries, always unplug your computer from the electrical outlet before opening the cover.

Removing a CD or DVD Drive

1Follow the procedures in "Before You Begin" on page 97.

2Remove the computer cover (see "Removing the Computer Cover" on page 99).

3Remove the bezel (see "Removing the Bezel" on page 118).

4Disconnect the CD or DVD drive data cable from the system board connector.

5Disconnect the power cable and the CD or DVD drive data cable from the back of the drive.

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2

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4

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CD or DVD drive

2

data cable

3 power cable

4

system board connector

5

screws (2)

 

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Removing and Installing Parts

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