Removal and Replacement Procedures— Small Form Factor (SFF) Chassis

3.Raise the Easy Access drive cage to the upright position and connect the flat ribbon cable and audio cable to the system board.

4.Connect the following cables to the rear of the optical drive:

❏Audio cable 1

❏Flat ribbon data cable 2

❏Power cable 3

✎Windows XP does not require the use of an audio cable to transfer the sound to the system board.

5.Make sure you route the drive cables properly (Section 7.8.2, “Cable Management”).

6.Return the Easy Access drive cage to the down position. Make sure not to pinch the cables in the chassis when lowering the Easy Access drive cage.

7.Replace the front bezel and computer access panel.

The system automatically recognizes the drive and reconfigures the computer.

ÄCAUTION: When servicing the computer, make sure you place cables in their proper locations during the reassembly process. Improper cable placement can damage the computer.

 

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