Optical Drive Cables and Connector
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Optical drive connector cable | |
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The optical drive connector is secured with two screws and has two cables that connect to the system board.
To remove the optical drive connector:
1.Prepare the computer for disassembly (see Preparing to Disassemble the Computer on page 37).
2.Remove the rear cover (see Rear Cover on page 38).
3.Remove the optical drive (see Optical Drive on page 55).
4.Remove two screws that secure the optical drive connector (1) to the computer.
5.Disconnect the optical drive power and data cables (2) from the system board.
NOTE: Be careful not to damage the cable when disconnecting it from the board. Do not pull on the wires.
Optical Drive Cables and Connector 57
