Removing and replacing the optical drive

1.Open the cover. See “Opening the cover” on page 138.

2.Rotate the drive bay assembly upward to gain access to the cable connections.

3.Disconnect the signal and power cables from the drive.

Note: The blue straps are provided to help when disconnecting cables.

4.Slide the lock1to the unlocked position.

5.Open the door at the front of the drive and slide it out the front of the computer.

6.Install the new drive into the bay.

7.Slide the drive lock to the locked position and close the door at the front of the drive.

8.If you are replacing an existing drive, place the master/slave jumper on the drive in the same position as on the drive being replaced.

9.Reconnect the power and signal cables to the optical drive.

10.To complete the installation, go to “Closing the cover and connecting cables” on page 159.

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Lenovo 8098 manual Removing and replacing the optical drive