Optical Drives (Cd Or Dvd) - HP c8000 Technical Reference Manual

Optical Drives (CD or DVD)

Removing an Optical Drive
1. Turn off the system, disconnect all cables, and remove the system access panel and front
panel.
2. Disconnect the audio 1, IDE 2, and power 3 cables from the optical drive.
3. Pull outward on the lever to release the optical drives from the bay 4.
Disconnecting an optical drive
4. Grasp the optical drive firmly and slide it forward to pull it out of the drive bay.
Removing an optical drive from tower and rack-mounted systems
5. If you are not replacing the optical drive with a new drive, install a blank in the drive bay
opening and a plastic filler in the front panel.
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