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5Gently slide the drive into place until you hear a click or feel the drive securely installed.

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6Replace the computer cover (page 91).

NOTICE: To connect a network cable, first plug the cable into the network wall jack and then plug it into the computer.

7Connect your computer and devices to electrical outlets, and turn them on.

See the documentation that came with the drive for instructions on installing any software required for drive operation.

CD/DVD Drive

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

CAUTION: To guard against electrical shock, always unplug your computer from the electrical outlet before opening the cover.

Removing a CD/DVD Drive

1Follow the procedures in "Before You Begin" on page 53.

NOTICE: Do not pull the drive out of the computer by the drive cables. Doing so may cause damage to cables and the cable connectors.

2Lay the computer on its side so that the system board is on the bottom of the inside of the computer.

3Remove the computer cover (see page 59).

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