Removing A Slim Optical Drive; Installing A Slim Optical Drive - HP ProDesk 480 G2 Maintenance And Service Manual

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
2. Remove the access panel
3. Remove the front bezel
4. Disconnect the power cable and data cable from the back of the optical drive.
CAUTION:
damaging the cable.
5. Push the green release latch on the right rear side of the drive toward the center of the drive (1) and
push the rear of the drive forward to unlock it (2), and then slide the drive out of the drive bay (3).

Installing a slim optical drive

1. Prepare the computer for disassembly
2. Remove the access panel
3. Remove the front bezel
blank, remove the bezel blank. See
(Access panel on page
(Front bezel on page
When removing the cables, pull the tab or connector instead of the cable itself to avoid
(Access panel on page
(Front bezel on page
Optical drive bezel blank on page 28
(Preparation for disassembly on page
26)
27)
(Preparation for disassembly on page
26)
27). If you are installing a drive in a bay covered by a bezel
25)
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for more information.
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