Changing Slim Select Bay modules

Changing Slim Select Bay modules

This section explains how to change modules in the Slim Select Bay. The illustrations show replacement of the DVD-ROM drive with the Slim Select Bay HDD adaptor. Therefore, the text refers to those modules. However, the procedures are the same for any of the modules: DVD-ROM drive, CD-ROM drive, CD-R/RW drive, CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive or optional Slim Select Bay 2nd battery pack with separate tray.

CAUTION: To avoid injury, do not put your hand into the Slim Select Bay slot.

Removing a module

Remove the DVD-ROM drive as described below.

1.Check all disk indicators to make sure no disks are operating.

2.Turn the computer upside down.

CAUTION: Wait for all disk indicators to go out before you turn over the computer and be careful to lay the computer down gently. Shock can damage the HDD or other components.

3.Be sure the screw of the Slim Select Bay lock is set in the front hole,which is the unlock position.

4.Slide the Slim Select Bay latch to the unlock position.

5.Grasp the DVD-ROM drive and slide it out.

CAUTION: The DVD-ROM drive and other Slim Select Bay modules can become hot with use. Be careful when removing the module.

SLIM SELECT

BAY MODULE

SLIM SELECT

BAY LATCH

Figure 4-3 Removing the DVD-ROM drive

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