Installing Optical Drives - Minitower Models - HP Vectra VL420 Upgrade Manual

Installing Optical Drives - minitower models

WARNING
To avoid electrical shock and harm to your eyes by laser, do not open the laser module. The laser module should be serviced
by service personnel only. Do not attempt to make any adjustment to the laser unit. Refer to the label on the CD-ROM for
power requirements and wavelength. This product is a class 1 laser product.
You can install or replace optical drives, such as CD-ROM, CD-RW and DVD drives. To do this:
1 Switch off the PC and remove the PC's cover and front panel. Refer to page 13.
2 Press the two tabs inwards and slide out the drive tray.
3 Remove the metal filler plate from the tray.
4 Place the new drive in the tray with the correct orientation and tighten the screws that are supplied
with the optical drive (two on each side).
5 Slide the drive tray back into the PC until it clicks into place.
6 Attach all data and power connectors. If you are installing a CD-ROM, CD-RW or DVD drive, connect
the audio cable too.
audio connector
7 Replace the PC's cover. Refer to page 13.
8 Verify the new configuration by checking the HP Summary screen. To access the HP Summary Screen,
press F8 when the HP logo appears during startup, then select the Summary option by pressing Esc .
Upgrading and replacing hardware
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