Removal and Replacement Procedures— Microtower (MT)/Small Form Factor (SFF) Chassis
4.Raise the Easy Access drive bay to the upright position and connect the flat ribbon cable and audio cable to the system board.
Connecting the Flat Ribbon Cable and Audio Cable
5.Connect the power cable, flat ribbon cable, and audio cable to the rear of the optical drive.
✎Only Linux systems require an audio cable to be connected to the optical drive.
6.Return the Easy Access drive bay to the down position. Be sure not to pinch the cables in the chassis when lowering the Easy Access drive bay.
7.Replace the front bezel and computer access panel.
The system automatically recognizes the drive and reconfigures the computer.
ÄCAUTION: When servicing the computer, ensure that cables are placed in their proper locations during the reassembly process. Improper cable placement can damage the computer.
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