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

Installing a 9.5mm slim optical drive

1. Prepare the computer for disassembly
2. Remove the access panel
3. Remove the front bezel if you are installing a drive in a bay covered by a bezel blank, then remove the
bezel blank. See
4. Align the small pin on the release latch with the small hole on the side of the drive and press the latch
firmly onto the drive.
5. Slide the optical drive through the front of the chassis all the way into the bay so that it locks in place
(1), and then connect the power cable (2) and data cable (3) to the rear of the drive.
6. Connect the opposite end of the data cable to one of the light blue SATA connectors on the system
board.
NOTE:
connectors.
(Access panel on page
Front bezel on page 20
Refer to System board connections on page 31
(Preparation for disassembly on page
20).
for more information.
for an illustration of the system board drive
19).
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