Removing A 9.5Mm Slim Optical Drive - HP EliteDesk 705 G2 Small Form Factor Maintenance And Service Manual

Removing a 9.5mm slim optical drive

CAUTION:
1. Prepare the computer for disassembly
2. Remove the access panel
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), and then slide the drive
forward and out of the bay through the front bezel (4).
CAUTION:
damaging the cable.
34 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures – small form factor (SFF) chassis
All removable media should be taken out of a drive before removing the drive from the computer.
(Access panel on page
When removing the cables, pull the tab or connector instead of the cable itself to avoid
(Preparation for disassembly on page
20).
19).