Lenovo 4265, 4271, 4272, 4269, 4264 a. Connect the signal cable to the rear of the new optical drive

4.Disconnect the signal cable and the power cable from the rear of the optical drive, press the blue release button 1 as shown, and then slide the optical drive out of the computer.

Figure 24. Removing the optical drive

5.Install the optical drive retainer 1 on the side of the new optical drive. Then, slide the new optical drive into the optical drive bracket from the front of the computer until the optical drive snaps into position.

Figure 25. Installing the new optical drive

6.Connect the signal cable and the power cable to the rear of the new optical drive.

a.Connect the signal cable to the rear of the new optical drive.

Note: If you want to replace the signal cable, remove the PCI card holder. See “Removing and reinstalling the PCI card holder” on page 16.

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