HP 280 G1 manual Removing an optical drive

Removing an optical drive

1.Prepare the computer for disassembly (Preparation for disassembly on page 21)

2.Remove the access panel (Access panel on page 22)

3.Remove the front bezel (Front bezel on page 23)

4.Disconnect the power cable and data cable from the back of the optical drive (1).

CAUTION: When removing the cables, pull the tab or connector instead of the cable itself to avoid damaging the cable.

5.Remove the two Torx screws that secure the drive to the computer (2), and then slide the drive out of the drive bay (3).

Reverse this procedure to install the optical drive.

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