Removing A 9.5 Mm Slim Optical Drive - HP ProDesk 600 G3 Maintenance And Service Manual

Removing a 9.5 mm 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.
IMPORTANT:
damaging the cable.
4. Push the green release latch on the right rear side of the drive toward the center of the drive (1), and
then slide the drive forward and out of the bay (2).
36 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures: Small Form Factor
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
21).
20).