Changing Your Computer Hardware Configuration

Removable Media Devices

opened so you can get to the CD drive’s audio, ATAPI and power connectors.

2.Remove the CD drive bay’s rear cover by unscrewing the T-15 Torx/slotted screw as shown in Figure 5-11.Note that the CD drive’s rear cover is located on the rear of the removable media chassis inside the system unit. Push the cover handle away from the rear of the removable media chassis approximately one inch. Next pull the cover handle toward you. The audio, ATAPI and power cables are now accessible to you.

Figure 5-11 Removing the CD Drive Bay’s Rear Cover

Rear Cover Handle

Rear Cover

Audio

Cable

T-15

Torx/Slotted

Screw

Ferrite Bead

ATAPI Cable

Power Cable

3.Rotate the system unit around until you see the front of the unit as shown in Figure 5-12.

Figure 5-12 Front of System Unit with the Front Panel Removed

LCD Display

System Unit

Power Switch

CD drive

Blank

Floppy Disk

Blank

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