HP 800 G1 E1Z89UTABA, E1Z84UT E1Z84UT#ABA, 800 G1 E3T09UT#ABA manual Removing a slim optical drive

Removing a slim optical drive

CAUTION: All removable media should be taken out of a drive before removing the drive from the computer.

1.Prepare the computer for disassembly (Preparation for disassembly on page 94).

2.Remove the access panel (Access panel on page 95).

3.Disconnect the power cable (1) and data cable (2) from the rear of the optical drive, push the green release latch on the right rear side of the drive toward the center of the drive (3), then slide the drive forward and out of the bay through the front bezel (4).

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

114 Chapter 6 Removal and replacement procedures: Small Form Factor (SFF)